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Strictly Sinatra (2001)

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Reviews Counted:9

Fresh:6

Rotten:3

Average Rating:5.7/10

Rated: R [See Full Rating] for language

Runtime: 1 hr 37 mins

Genre: Comedies

Theatrical Release:2001-07

Synopsis: Set in Glasgow, Scotland, a young man (Ian Hart) who is half Italian has a passion for Frank Sinatra and dreams of becoming a famous jazz musician. However, when he chooses a tough group of friends... Set in Glasgow, Scotland, a young man (Ian Hart) who is half Italian has a passion for Frank Sinatra and dreams of becoming a famous jazz musician. However, when he chooses a tough group of friends who he thinks will help him get recognized, he alienates his best friend and his girlfriend. [More]

Starring: Ian Hart, Kelly MacDonald, Alun Armstrong, Brian Cox

Starring: Ian Hart, Kelly MacDonald, Alun Armstrong, Brian Cox

Director: Peter Capaldi

Director: Peter Capaldi
Screenwriter: Peter Capaldi
Studio: Universal Focus

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Christopher Tookey

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Scott Weinberg

Strictly Sinatra is certainly better than mediocre and it’s often quite entertaining, but it’s not precisely cause for a stampede to the video store.

Full Review Source: | comment Comment | Feb., 21 2003 02:01 AM

Apollo Guide

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2.5/4

Walter Chaw

A smalltime flick in which a smalltime crooner accidentally becomes a smalltime hood.

Full Review Source: | comment Comment | Aug., 22 2002 08:52 AM

Film Freak Central

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2.5/4

Kevin N. Laforest

Kind of like 'Swingers' but with colorful Scottish accents!

Full Review Source: | comment Comment | Aug., 10 2002 09:35 PM

Montreal Film Journal

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Robert Roten

Capaldi has found a neat way to stand the mafia movie genre on its head at times.

Full Review Source: | comment Comment | Aug., 09 2002 12:51 PM

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2/5

Christopher Null

By the time Sinatra turns into GoodFellas, you'll have likely given up on the whole affair.

Full Review Source: | comment Comment | Aug., 04 2002 07:10 PM

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Chris Wiegand

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Jamie Russell

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Rich Cline

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William Arnold

Loaded down with gritty Glasgow atmosphere and authenticity, and works so well as an ensemble piece.

Full Review Source: | comment Comment | Jun., 22 2001 06:16 PM

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