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Reviews Counted:6
Fresh:2
Rotten:4
Average Rating:4.6/10
Runtime: 1 hr 50 mins
Genre: Dramas
Synopsis: David Greene a good student and a great football player has been given the chance he has always hoped for, a prep boarding school education. A working class Jewish teenager he knows this... [More]
Starring: Brendan Fraser, Chris O'Donnell, Andrew Lowery, Matt Damon
Director: Robert Mandel
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This is a bewildering mixture of fairly accomplished storytelling, awkward contrivances in the script, and lies in the overall conception so egregious they undercut any pretensions the film might have to social seriousness.
Top CriticSchool Ties has a leafy, genteel look that is somehow less than convincing, perhaps because the hairdos are too tidy and the resemblances to other prep-school stories too clear.
Top CriticGood intentions go for naught as director Robert Mandel (F/X) pounds home every contrivance in the script by Darryl Ponicsan (Taps).
Top CriticThere's a dramatic imbalance to Dick Wolf and Darryl Ponicsan's screenplay.
Top CriticDirector Robert Mandel, best known for the flashy techno-thriller F/X, brings a surprisingly sensitive touch to this earnest story of intolerance.
Top CriticSchool Ties is surprisingly effective.
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