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Cuba (1979)

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Average Rating:5.4/10

Runtime: 2 hrs 3 mins

Genre: Dramas

Synopsis: Satire about Cuban dictatorships and revolutions. A cynical British mercenary is dispatched to Havana by the Batista government to try and end Castro's reign. Along the way he meets a number of... Satire about Cuban dictatorships and revolutions. A cynical British mercenary is dispatched to Havana by the Batista government to try and end Castro's reign. Along the way he meets a number of similarly cynical types as well as an old girlfriend. As the government falls down around them, each realizes a different set of values towards the conflict. [More]

Starring: Sean Connery, Brooke Adams, Jack Weston, Hector Elizondo

Starring: Sean Connery, Brooke Adams, Jack Weston, Hector Elizondo, Denholm Elliott, Chris Sarandon, Lonette McKee, Martin Balsam, Anthony Shaw

Director: Richard Lester

Director: Richard Lester
Producer: Arlene Sellers, Alex Winitsky
Screenwriter: Charles Wood
Composer: Patrick Williams

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comment Comment | Nov., 04 2005 01:16 AM

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Chuck O'Leary

A crushing bore. Even Connery can't save this one.

comment Comment | Oct., 21 2005 03:58 PM

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Dennis Schwartz

Incoherent look at life for the upper-crusts during the turbulent last days of the corrupt Batista regime.

Full Review Source: | comment Comment | Sep., 02 2005 07:37 PM

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Steve Crum

So-so Connery vehicle

comment Comment | Oct., 23 2004 06:41 PM

Kansas City Kansan

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Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat

Cuba showcases Richard Lester's knack for making movies with ragtag plots and colorful characters.

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Spirituality and Practice

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70/100

Derek Smith

'A vivid and dazzling depiction of the Cuban landscape and culture but also a weak plot that barely supports the intricate, detailed visuals.'

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