The Winslow Boy (1999)
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- Synopsis
- Playwright and filmmaker David Mamet, best known for gritty, emotionally powerful dramas such as American Buffalo, Glengarry Glen Ross and Oleanna, approaches something different with this project, a screen adaptation of Terrence Rattigan's play The ......
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- Starring
- Nigel Hawthorne, Jeremy Northam, Gemma Jones, Rebecca Pidgeon, Guy Edwards
- Director(s)
- David Mamet
- Distributor(s)
- Sony
- MPAA Rating
- G
- Runtime
- 110 min.
Critic Reviews
This genteel period piece invites a typically Mametian tension between its characters' stylized manners and their underlying motivations.Read the full review
If The Winslow Boy has a flaw, it's that Mamet's style is impeccable to a fault, too cool and remote to have much of an emotional payoff. But since few directors can even approach his level of precision, that's a very minor complaint.Read the full review
Mamet's graceful, reverent movie adaptation moves along with a deliberating, almost hypnotic flow, strengthened by impeccable, dignified performances from Nigel Hawthorne, Rebecca Pidgeon and others.Read the full review
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