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Its ending is disappointingly tidy, but Boiler Room boasts just enough sharp writing and brisk pacing to make getting there worthwhile.
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Turns of dialogue ring compellingly true, and the well chosen cast (especially Ribisi) carry the inflections of the drama with some style. June 24, 2006 | Full Review…
Turns of dialogue ring compellingly true, and the well chosen cast (especially Ribisi) carry the inflections of the drama with some style.
To put the movie in sales terms, after a good opening pitch, Younger fails to close the deal. The audience can't buy in. March 19, 2002 | Rating: 2.5/4
To put the movie in sales terms, after a good opening pitch, Younger fails to close the deal. The audience can't buy in.
Liam Lacey
Boiler Room is derivative and flawed. But it does throw off a few sparks. January 1, 2000 | Rating: 2.5/4
Boiler Room is derivative and flawed. But it does throw off a few sparks.
Jay Carr
Writer-director Ben Younger experienced the sales pitch of a boiler room recruiter in real life. His fascination with the thrill-junkie life of these stock jocks is reflected in the script's sharp, arrogant dialogue. January 1, 2000
Writer-director Ben Younger experienced the sales pitch of a boiler room recruiter in real life. His fascination with the thrill-junkie life of these stock jocks is reflected in the script's sharp, arrogant dialogue.
Steve Murray
Boiler Room is a new film that will yank anyone who's ever gotten a cold call from a chop shop. January 1, 2000
Boiler Room is a new film that will yank anyone who's ever gotten a cold call from a chop shop.
Jeff Millar
Last reel is particularly disappointing in its naive philosophy, manifest in Younger's rush to bring the various conflicts to satisfying closure. January 1, 2000
Last reel is particularly disappointing in its naive philosophy, manifest in Younger's rush to bring the various conflicts to satisfying closure.
Emanuel Levy
First-time filmmaker Ben Younger does a nice job of initially establishing the central character and the raucous office in which much of the story transpires... December 19, 2018 | Rating: 2/4 | Full Review…
First-time filmmaker Ben Younger does a nice job of initially establishing the central character and the raucous office in which much of the story transpires...
David Nusair
It's Ribisi who makes the film. November 27, 2017 | Full Review…
It's Ribisi who makes the film.
Antonia Quirke
Stars a host of actors that have offered so much better in past and future films... February 26, 2014 | Full Review…
Stars a host of actors that have offered so much better in past and future films...
Felix Vasquez Jr.
Good but mature movie. Not for kids. December 22, 2010 | Rating: 4/5 | Full Review…
Good but mature movie. Not for kids.
Nell Minow
Almost liked this one about greedy, young stockbrokers working for an illegal firm, but hated the ending so much it derailed the movie. August 7, 2008 | Rating: 2/5 | Full Review…
Almost liked this one about greedy, young stockbrokers working for an illegal firm, but hated the ending so much it derailed the movie.
Bob Grimm
...bad films are common enough that it's probably worth making distinctions between the unwatchable and the guilty pleasure. October 29, 2007 | Rating: 80/100
...bad films are common enough that it's probably worth making distinctions between the unwatchable and the guilty pleasure.
Philip Martin
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