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70%

R, 2 hr. 11 min.
Mystery & Suspense, Drama
Directed By:
Mike Nichols

In Theaters:
Dec 14, 1983 Wide

On DVD:
Mar 13, 2001
20th Century Fox

Critic Review - Chicago Reader

Hiding once again behind her accent, hairdo, and mannerisms, [Streep] fails to establish any emotional contact with the audience, a serious problem in a film that depends on audience sympathy for its impact.

January 1, 2000 Full Review Source: Chicago Reader

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Dave Kehr

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