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08/20/02
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Lantana (2001)
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Reviews Counted:103
Fresh:93
Rotten:10
Average Rating:7.4/10
Consensus: Lantana is an intricately plotted character study that quietly shines with authenticity.
Theatrical Release:Dec 14, 2001 Limited
Box Office: $4,277,569
Synopsis: Ray Lawrence's LANTANA is an intelligent, well-written, well-acted film that is much more than just another cop thriller--it's more like YOU CAN COUNT ON ME with its realistic, complex... [More]
Starring: Anthony LaPaglia, Geoffrey Rush, Barbara Hershey, Kerry Armstrong
Director: Ray Lawrence
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Reviews for Lantana
Warmly received at its world premiere (Opening Film, Sydney Film Festival, June 8, 2001), Lantana is a film for film lovers, an engaging character study whose subjects are as varied as they are self-contradictory.
08/17/02
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08/09/02
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08/05/02
A meditation on fidelity in marriage where the suspense and surprises stem from who has -- or hasn't -- been betraying each other and how.
07/20/02
Top CriticCutting up love---In every dream house grows a Lantana of heartache
07/15/02
Intriguing Australian film that's a must for independent film fans.
07/09/02
Where "Lantana" succeeds is by out smarting it's audience. It is masquerading as a predictable thriller, but it's far from that. It will keep you guessing til the very end
05/30/02
A stark and haunting study of marital discord.
05/30/02
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03/24/02
Lantana couldn't quite pull off being both a mystery story and a psychological drama.
03/22/02
A direct, affecting movie, one where every character hangs suspended between loneliness and the possibility of love.
03/15/02
Lantana meets its coincidences head-on, with a wink and a nudge that -- abetted by a compelling story and performances -- cajole us into playing along.
03/14/02
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03/09/02
This is the sort of fiercely intelligent, emotionally gripping movie about people that almost never gets made any more.
03/08/02
Lawrence cast well and gets terrific performances all the way up and down the line.
03/07/02
Lantana is definitely a film that works better on a moment to moment basis than it does as a complete package.
03/05/02
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03/02/02
Uno de los dramas más hermosos que se han filmado.
02/20/02
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