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Critical Consensus

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starstarstarstar Michael Dequina - The Reel Site
starstarstarstar Terry Brogan - @N-Zone
starstarstarstar Kenneth Turan - LA Times
starstarstarstar Janet Maslin - NY Times
starstarstar Wesley Morris - SF Examiner
starstarstar Tom Block - culturevulture.net
starstarstar Owen Gleiberman - EW
starstarstar Michael Wilmington - Chicago Tribune
starstarstar Maitland McDonagh - TV Guide
starstarstar John Hartl - Seattle Times
starstarstar James Berardinelli - ReelViews
starstarstar Roger Ebert - Chicago Sun-Times
starstar Rob Blackwelder - SPLICED Online
starstar Mike Clark - USA Today
starstar Jonathan Foreman - NY Post

“Beautifully passionate and extremely romantic”

- Michael Dequina

“The characters are so unsympathetic, the adulterous love affair at the heart of the story so joyless, and the three main performances so mannered that it's hard to feel anything but disappointment and boredom”

- Jonathan Foreman

The End of the Affair
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Ralph Fiennes is the embittered ex-lover of a married Julianne Moore. After their affair, Moore's husband (Stephen Rea) asks Fiennes to help him uncover the identity of her new lover. Based on Graham Greene's novel. Ian Hart, Sam Bould, Jason Isaacs, James Bolam, Deborah Findlay. Director: Neil Jordan (1999, R)
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