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by cntaur5,
Feb 9, 2003
Pros: The acting in this film is top notch.
Cons: May be too slow-paced for some.
The Bottom Line: The movie has a rating of PG and last almost two hours but if you enjoy bold cinematography, strong acting, then time will fly.
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by metalluk,
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Jul 8, 2005
Pros: Strong performances by the two leads; richly expressionistic cinematography with surreal highlights; fascinating themes
Cons: Too deep for Ebert
The Bottom Line: A highly recommended almost-mainstream offering from a relatively subdued David Lynch.
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by susidee34,
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May 9, 2000
Pros: outstanding acting and story line
Cons: none
The Bottom Line: Do not miss this movie
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by ChrisJarmick,
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Jun 30, 2006
Pros: Topnotch, acting, writing, direction and cinematography
Cons: For some the slow pace
The Bottom Line: Superbly realized biography of John Merrick, masterfully directed by David Lynch and photographed by Freddie Francis.
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by Korova,
Apr 9, 2001
Pros: acting, directing, cinematography
Cons: occasionally gets a little sentimental
The Bottom Line: An outstanding film. You can view it as the study of human dignity, or as a sad but enjoyable movie.
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by calwaone,
May 15, 2001
Pros: THIS REALLY WAS A MAN WITH THIS CONDITION. IT MAKES YOU COUNT YOUR BLESSINGS!
Cons: NONE
The Bottom Line: I highly recommend this to be seen by all who are old enough to understand prejudice and discrimination. What does it take to BE a MAN?
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by Witch_Writer,
Feb 28, 2001
Pros: The acting, cinematography, directing, etc., was excellent.
Cons: Might not be suitable for kids under 9 or 10.
The Bottom Line: If you see no other movie, see this one. It's excellent. You'll laugh, cry, cheer, you name it you'll do it.
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by rytr_1,
Jul 15, 2001
Pros: eerie atmosphere contrasts nicely with the sympathy allowed the main character
Cons: zilch
The Bottom Line: There is great dignity and humanity in this true story of a man with severe physical deformities. It might make you cry, but I highly recommend it.
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by vice,
Jan 4, 2000
Pros: Based on actual person, powerful acting.
Cons: For selective viewing times.
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by lehcar,
Apr 1, 2002
Pros: Remember able, Remarkable, Enlightening, Heart Warming, Compassion Stirring classic
Cons: None.
The Bottom Line: You MUST see the Elephant Man!
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