Atonement (2007)
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- Synopsis
- A mischievous girl accuses her older sister's lover of a crime he did not commit, only to find that her words have irrevocably and permanently changed the lives of all involved in a film that re-teams the filmmakers behind Pride & Prejudice to adapt ......
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- Starring
- James McAvoy, Keira Knightley, Romola Garai, Saoirse Ronan, Vanessa Redgrave
- Director(s)
- Joe Wright
- Distributor(s)
- Focus Features
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 123 min.
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Critic Reviews
Rarely has a book sprung so vividly to life, but also worked so enthrallingly in pure movie terms, as with Atonement, Brit helmer Joe Wright’s smart, dazzlingly upholstered adaptation of Ian McEwan’s celebrated 2001 novel.Read the full review
This is one of the year's best films, a certain best picture nominee.Read the full review
Nothing comes easily in Atonement, especially its ending, which, both happy and tragic, is as wrenching as it is genuinely satisfying. How fitting, somehow, that a novel so devoted to the precision and passionate love of language be captured in a film that is simply too exquisite for words.Read the full review
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