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03/26/09
Under the Skin (1997)
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Reviews Counted:9
Fresh:9
Rotten:0
Average Rating:7.7/10
Runtime: 85 mins
Genre: Dramas
Synopsis: Iris (Samantha Morton, SWEET & LOWDOWN, JESUS' SON) a young working class English woman, loses herself in a string of casual lovers as a way of coping with the death of her beloved mother (Rita... [More]
Starring: Claire Rushbrook, Samantha Morton, Rita Tushingham, Stuart Townsend
Director: Carine Adler
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04/25/03
Top CriticIn her feature debut, Adler shapes her film gracefully and elicits a scorching no-holds-barred, totally selfless portrayal from Morton.
02/14/01
Top CriticMade with a novelist's eye for detail and a quietly impassioned visual flair.
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Top CriticMorton makes Iris real. Every moment she's on screen, the actress forces us to accept Iris as a living, breathing individual.
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Top CriticWhile Ms. Morton embodies the role with furious intensity and with a raw yet waifish presence that brings both Emily Watson and Claire Danes to mind, Ms. Adler directs the film in ways that live up to its title.
01/01/00
Top CriticIt is buoyed by an unflinching performance from newcomer Samantha Morton, a young British actress who is willing to expose not only her body but her inner being as well.
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