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White Palace

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White Palace (1990)

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Reviews Counted: 13 Fresh: 7  Rotten:6 Average Rating: 5.6/10

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Runtime: 1 hr 43 mins

Synopsis: A waitress in a White Palace fast-food restaurant meets a young, recently widowed, Jewish advertising executive at a bar. They "tentatively" and "uncertainly" start an affair which turns torrid very rapidly and eventually leads to her leaving town and him quitting his job, abandoning his... A waitress in a White Palace fast-food restaurant meets a young, recently widowed, Jewish advertising executive at a bar. They "tentatively" and "uncertainly" start an affair which turns torrid very rapidly and eventually leads to her leaving town and him quitting his job, abandoning his old life and following her. [More]

Genre: Dramas

Starring: Susan Sarandon, James Spader, Eileen Brennan, Kathy Bates, Rachel Levin

Director: Luis Mandoki
Producer: Griffin Dunne
Composer: George Fenton

DVD Info

Release:

Mar 1, 2005

[DVD Details]

DVD Features:

  • Region (Unknown)
  • Snap Case
  • Anamorphic Widescreen - 1.85

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Not a great movie but sexy as hell.

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04/20/07
Lori Hoffman
Atlantic City Weekly
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01/26/06
Time Out
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3/5

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06/19/05
Emanuel Levy
EmanuelLevy.Com
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2/5

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06/19/05
Philip Martin
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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3/5

Decent but predictable steamfest.

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06/06/05
Widgett Walls
Needcoffee.com
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2/5

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02/03/05
Daniel M. Kimmel
Worcester Telegram & Gazette
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3/5

A convincing psychodrama about the redemptive power of love which can even overcome deep-seated class differences.

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08/30/04
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat
Spirituality and Practice
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5/5

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08/04/04
Linda Cook
Quad City Times (Davenport, IA)
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06/10/04
Sarah Chauncey
Reel.com
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05/20/03
Janet Maslin
New York Times
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2/5

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02/04/03
Shannon J. Harvey
Sunday Times (Australia)
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2/5

Despite excellent performanes, the film moves so slow you'll have nodded off by the time the good bits come

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09/17/02
Clint Morris
Moviehole
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2/5

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07/25/02
Scott Weinberg
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05/12/01
Peter Travers
Rolling Stone
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Hal Hinson
Washington Post
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3/5

Worth it for Spader and Sarandon.

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Rob Gonsalves
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3.5/4

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Roger Ebert
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