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Beaumarchais the Scoundrel (1996)

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Reviews Counted:10

Fresh:7

Rotten:3

Average Rating:6.4/10

Rated: Not Rated

Runtime: 1 hr 40 mins

Genre: Foreign Films

Synopsis: A lavish and spirited dramatization of the life of Enlightenment-era rakish rogue Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, whose rapier wit and dashing mannerisms won him a love-hate relationship... [More]

Starring: Fabrice Luchini, Sandrine Kiberlain, Michel Serrault, Michel Piccoli

Director: Edouard Molinaro

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Sep 15, 1998

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Tomatometer	Critic	Review	Category
2/5	Emanuel Levy	No review available. Comment \| Jul., 26 2005 10:18 AM	EmanuelLevy.Com
3/4	Jim Shelby	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| May., 20 2003 05:16 PM	Palo Alto Weekly
2/5	Steve Davis	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Mar., 10 2003 08:49 AM	Austin Chronicle
N/R		Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Jun., 05 2002 08:20 AM	Boxoffice Magazine
N/R		Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Apr., 15 2002 08:16 AM	Boston Phoenix
	Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat	Here is a lavish and charming film about a decade in the life of the multi-talented eighteenth century playwright and political activist Full Review \| Comment \| Mar., 02 2002 06:07 AM	Spirituality and Practice
N/R	Kevin Thomas	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Feb., 14 2001 12:37 AM	Los Angeles Times
74/100	Dan Jardine	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Jan., 01 2000 12:00 AM	Apollo Guide
	David Luty	Little more than a series of innocuous adventures that just happen to be inhabited by the same character. Full Review \| Comment \| Jan., 01 2000 12:00 AM	Film Journal International
N/R	Harvey S. Karten	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Jan., 01 2000 12:00 AM	Compuserve
9/10	Jack Garner	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Jan., 01 2000 12:00 AM	Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
3/4	James Berardinelli	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Jan., 01 2000 12:00 AM	ReelViews
N/R	Janet Maslin	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Jan., 01 2000 12:00 AM	New York Times
	Jeff Vice	A very witty, farcical comedy-drama that plays fast and loose with historical fact. Full Review \| Comment \| Jan., 01 2000 12:00 AM	Deseret News, Salt Lake City
N/R	Joe Baltake	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Jan., 01 2000 12:00 AM	Sacramento Bee
N/R	Peter Stack	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Jan., 01 2000 12:00 AM	San Francisco Chronicle
N/R	Stanley Kauffmann	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Jan., 01 2000 12:00 AM	New Republic
3/4	Steve Rhodes	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Jan., 01 2000 12:00 AM	Internet Reviews
N/R	Urban Cinefile Critics	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Jan., 01 2000 12:00 AM	Urban Cinefile

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