The Fountain (2006)
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- Synopsis
- Requiem for a Dream director Darren Aronofsky switches gears from drug-induced urban malaise to abstract science fiction with this time-tripping symbolic tale of a man's thousand-year quest to save the woman he loves....
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- Starring
- Hugh Jackman, Rachel Weisz, Ellen Burstyn, Mark Margolis, Stephen McHattie
- Director(s)
- Darren Aronofsky
- Distributor(s)
- Warner Bros.
- MPAA Rating
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 95 min.
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The Onion (A.V. Club) | Keith PhippsAdd Critic to Favorites
Viewers not attuned to his (Aronofsky's) heartfelt, bombastic Richard Wagner-by-way-of-"2001: A Space Odyssey" lyricism might be better off looking elsewhere. But they'll never see anything else quite like it.Read the full review
Entertainment Weekly | Lisa SchwarzbaumAdd Critic to Favorites
I'm as touched and charmed by its failures as I am transfixed, at times, by its successful inventiveness and audacity.Read the full review
Boston Globe | Ty BurrAdd Critic to Favorites
A noble, shipwrecked folly.Read the full review
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