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Metroland (1998)

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Reviews Counted:26

Fresh:16

Rotten:10

Average Rating:6.3/10

Runtime: 1 hr 45 mins

Genre: Dramas

Synopsis: Based on the novel by Julian Barnes, Metroland tells the story of Chris (Bale), a young man in 1970s London who comes to question his domestic life and values when an old free-spirited friend,... [More]

Starring: Christian Bale, Emily Watson

Director: Philip Saville

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Mar 28, 2000

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Tomatometer	Critic	Review	Category
N/R	David Rooney	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Sep., 05 2008 03:15 AM	Variety
3/5	Jim Lane	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Aug., 07 2008 03:15 AM	Sacramento News & Review
4/5	Cole Smithey	Underrated. Comment \| Nov., 20 2007 12:55 PM	ColeSmithey.com
2/4	Michael Dequina	For all the nudity and sexual content, Philip Saville's unoriginal and predictable film is, at its core, no different from one you'd find premiering on network television. Full Review \| Comment \| Jan., 02 2007 03:02 AM	TheMovieReport.com
N/R	Derek Adams	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Jun., 24 2006 03:24 AM	Time Out
3/5	Rob Thomas	A moving film about the compromises of adulthood, but perhaps a little too earnest. Comment \| Apr., 21 2006 09:10 AM	Capital Times (Madison, WI)
2.5/5		Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Dec., 06 2005 07:36 PM	Film Threat
3/5	Emanuel Levy	No review available. Comment \| Aug., 26 2005 10:57 PM	EmanuelLevy.Com
N/R		Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Jul., 21 2005 03:28 AM	Houston Chronicle
3/5	Philip Martin	No review available. Comment \| Dec., 26 2004 03:23 PM	Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
N/R	Marjorie Baumgarten	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Mar., 10 2003 08:21 AM	Austin Chronicle
2.5/5		Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Dec., 08 2002 08:15 AM	Film Threat
N/R	Margaret A. McGurk	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Oct., 15 2002 08:11 AM	Cincinnati Enquirer
N/R	Susan Green	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Jun., 05 2002 08:09 AM	Boxoffice Magazine
	Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat	A deft morality tale about the engines of sexual desire and jealousy. Full Review \| Comment \| Mar., 04 2002 08:31 AM	Spirituality and Practice
3/5	Michael W. Phillips, Jr.	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Feb., 28 2002 08:08 AM	Goatdog's Movies
short	Chuck Rudolph	With terrific performances from Bale and Watson, the film is memorable and unique instead of plain and watchable. Full Review \| Comment \| Apr., 28 2001 09:42 PM	Matinee Magazine
N/R	Kevin Thomas	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Feb., 14 2001 08:22 AM	Los Angeles Times
N/R		Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Jan., 01 2000 12:00 AM	Deseret News, Salt Lake City
N/R		Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Jan., 01 2000 12:00 AM	E! Online

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