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Ridicule (1996)

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Reviews Counted:16

Fresh:12

Rotten:4

Average Rating:7.3/10

Runtime: 1 hr 42 mins

Genre: Foreign Films

Synopsis: During the pre-revolutionary reign of Louis XVI, a young engineer travels to Versailles to petition the king to help him save the people of his region from a mosquito infestation. Upon his arrival,... [More]

Starring: Charles Berling, Jean Rochefort, Fanny Ardant, Judith Godreche

Director: Patrice Leconte

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Jan 13, 2004

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Tomatometer	Critic	Review	Category
N/R	Lisa Nesselson	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Mar., 26 2009 03:15 AM	Variety
N/R	Geoff Andrew	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Jun., 24 2006 03:18 AM	Time Out
4/5	Cole Smithey	Beautifully dark, funny and nasty. Comment \| Dec., 05 2005 11:35 PM	ColeSmithey.com
4/5	Emanuel Levy	No review available. Comment \| Jul., 04 2005 08:38 PM	EmanuelLevy.Com
B	Robin Clifford	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Apr., 09 2005 03:21 AM	Reeling Reviews
3/5	John Esther	No review available. Comment \| Mar., 10 2005 01:34 AM	Pasadena Weekly
5/5	Daniel M. Kimmel	No review available. Comment \| Jul., 02 2004 09:09 AM	Worcester Telegram & Gazette
4/5	Frank Swietek	No review available. Comment \| Mar., 29 2004 04:06 PM	One Guy's Opinion
N/R	Janet Maslin	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| May., 20 2003 05:03 PM	New York Times
2.5/4	Jeanne Aufmuth	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| May., 14 2003 05:03 PM	Palo Alto Weekly
N/R	Jeff Strickler	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Nov., 06 2002 02:48 PM	Minneapolis Star Tribune
4/5	Philip Martin	No review available. Comment \| Aug., 07 2002 11:47 AM	Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
N/R		Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Jun., 05 2002 08:02 AM	Boxoffice Magazine
N/R	Kenneth Turan	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Feb., 14 2001 12:36 AM	Los Angeles Times
N/R		Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Jan., 01 2000 12:00 AM	Boston Phoenix
N/R		Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Jan., 01 2000 12:00 AM	Empire Magazine
N/R		Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Jan., 01 2000 12:00 AM	Jam! Movies
N/R		Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Jan., 01 2000 12:00 AM	E! Online
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	Houston Chronicle

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