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Dueling Critics
starstarstarstar Lawrence Van Gelder - NY Times
starstarstar Joe Baltake - Sacramento Bee
starstar Mike Kerrigan - Box Office Magazine
starstar Jack Mathews - Newsday
starstar Owen Gleiberman - EW
starstar Tom Keogh - Film.com
starstar James Berardinelli - ReelViews
starstar Bill DeLapp - Syracuse New Times
starstar Mick LaSalle - SF Chronicle
starstar Sandra Contreras - TV Guide
starstar Jeff Millar - Houston Chronicle
star Mark Burger - Winston-Salem Journal
  Jeff Vice - Deseret News
  Desson Howe - Washington Post
  Jonathan Foreman - NY Post

“A smoother, funnier, more suspenseful and more endearing version of the 1980 John Cassavetes film”

- Lawrence Van Gelder

“John Cassavetes’ 1980 Gloria, which itself wasn’t all that good . . . looks like Citizen Kane in comparison”

-  Jonathan Foreman

Gloria
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Mob mistress Sharon Stone protects a young boy carrying valuable information from her thug friends. Jean-Luke Figueroa, Jeremy Northam, Cathy Moriarty, George C. Scott, Mike Starr, Bonnie Bedelia, Barry McEvoy, Don Billett, Jerry Dean, Tony Dibenedetto. Director: Sidney Lumet (1999, R)
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