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Daniel (1983)

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Reviews Counted: 7

Fresh: 3

Rotten:4

Average Rating: 5.8/10

Runtime: 2 hrs 10 mins

Genre: Dramas

Synopsis: Sidney Lumet's DANIEL is fictionalized retelling of the true of story of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, who were executed as Soviet spies in the 1950s. Told from their son's point of view, who in the... Sidney Lumet's DANIEL is fictionalized retelling of the true of story of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, who were executed as Soviet spies in the 1950s. Told from their son's point of view, who in the film is a '60s Vietnam war protester, the movie is based on the novel, THE BOOK OF DANIEL by E.L. Doctorow. [More]

Starring: Timothy Hutton, Amanda Plummer, Lindsay Crouse, Mandy Patinkin

Starring: Timothy Hutton, Amanda Plummer, Lindsay Crouse, Mandy Patinkin

Director: Sidney Lumet

Director: Sidney Lumet

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Nov 30, 1999

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A rich, complex and not wholly satisfying film.

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Ken Hanke
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The failure to provide some sort of payoff works against the film.

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A riveting film about the legacy of pain passed from one generation to the next

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