A lazily haullucinatory epic that means to encapsulate approximately 50 years of American social history into a single film.
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05/20/03
Once Upon a Time in America (1984)
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Reviews Counted:29
Fresh:27
Rotten:2
Average Rating:8.4/10
Runtime: 3 hrs 49 mins
Genre: Dramas
Synopsis: Sergio Leone's epic film chronicles the lives and loves of a quintet of Jewish mobsters from New York. Beginning with their boyhood in the 1920's, the film covers the story from the point of view... [More]
Starring: Robert De Niro, James Woods, Elizabeth McGovern, Joe Pesci
Director: Sergio Leone
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Reviews for Once Upon a Time in America
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02/17/03
Sergio Leone shot the film with such style, grace, and patience that it is impossible not to get caught up in the story.
01/16/03
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01/05/03
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08/08/02
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07/29/02
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07/27/02
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06/18/02
Top CriticAt its restored 229-minute cut, Leone in his directorial swan song proves in its first half-hour how he’s the master of cinematic hypnosis.
01/01/00
Masterfully edited.
01/01/00
The film seems to be too ambiguous for its own good. But somehow it holds together, and becomes a masterpiece, and a wonderful little exit piece for the genius Mr. Leone.
01/01/00
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