Catch Me If You Can (2002)
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- Synopsis
- A gifted forger and confidence man attempts to stay one step ahead of the lawman determined to bring him to justice in this comedy-drama from Steven Spielberg, based on a true story. Frank W. Abagnale Jr....
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- Director(s)
- Steven Spielberg
- Distributor(s)
- Dream Works
- MPAA Rating
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 140 min.
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Critic Reviews
The Onion (A.V. Club) | Nathan RabinAdd Critic to Favorites
Part of Spielberg's skill as a filmmaker comes in choosing the right collaborators. Janusz Kaminski's gorgeous cinematography, Michael Kahn's graceful editing, Jeff Nathanson's clever script, and John Williams' score all work well in unison, but the film's masterstroke is the casting of Walken as DiCaprio's utterly decent father.Read the full review
Washington Post | Stephen HunterAdd Critic to Favorites
It's brilliantly acted. But best of all, it's brilliantly made.Read the full review
The New York Times | Stephen HoldenAdd Critic to Favorites
Supremely entertaining.Read the full review
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