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03/26/09
Hilary and Jackie (1998)
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Reviews Counted:12
Fresh:11
Rotten:1
Average Rating:7.8/10
Consensus: Brilliant performances, lush cinematography, and complex storytelling deserve audience's attention.
Runtime: 2 hrs 4 mins
Genre: Dramas
Synopsis: The story of the brilliant concert cellist Jacqueline du Pre (Emily Watson), seen from the perspectives of her sister Hilary (Rachel Griffiths). While Jackie gains international fame and fortune,... [More]
Starring: Emily Watson, Rachel Griffiths, James Frain, David Morrissey
Director: Anand Tucker
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Top CriticThe story is told in such a chopped-up way that it often seems pointless and certainly devoid of much-needed editing.
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Top CriticA superb biographical account of the tragic life of cellist Jacqueline Du Pre and of the complex relationship between her and her older sister!
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Top CriticThis is as rich and powerful a film as has been released in 1998!
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Top CriticGUTSY, moving, provocative, intelligent and thoroughly grown-up, Hilary and Jackie is one of the best movies of the year.
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Top CriticA flawed but powerful Shine-esque tale of love, music, and madness!
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Top CriticProfound and haunting!
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Top CriticAn extraordinary film!
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Top CriticOne of the most insightful and wrenching portraits of the joys and tribulations of being a classical musician ever filmed.
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