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Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: A+
Visuals: A+
Brilliantly Acted and Directed with Powerful Story
by weekly (movies profile) (Feb 12, 2006)
5 of 6 people found this review helpful
Beloved starring Oprah Winfrey and Directed by Jonathan Demme is one of the best movies of the 1990's. This is about the trauma of slavery especially about how women slav... Full Review

Overall Grade: A-
Story: A+
Acting: B
Direction: B+
Visuals: B
Such a wonderful storyline
by Dre (movies profile) (Apr 16, 2006)
4 of 5 people found this review helpful
As everyone should know, that a movie is only good when the storyline stands strong. This movie went beyond one's imagination. This movie brought love,passion,sadness, an... Full Review

Overall Grade: D-
Story: D
Acting: C
Direction: F
Visuals: C
pathetic and confusing
by Dorothy (movies profile) (Aug 11, 2007)
2 of 3 people found this review helpful
Really disappointing - I should have realized in the first 30 minutes that this movie would just continue to be confusing and pathetic. Overacting, lack of cohesive stor... Full Review

Overall Grade: D+
Story: A
Acting: D
Direction: F
Visuals: F
great book, crappiest movie ever
by natural mum (movies profile) (Jun 26, 2007)
1 of 1 people found this review helpful
After reading this book in a college course on slavery, we watched the movie. Three class days wasted! The book was beautiful, though non-linear. The flashbacks that expl... Full Review

Overall Grade: A-
Story: A
Acting: A+
Direction: B
Visuals: A
Powerful film that needs to be seen twice
by Teleny411 (movies profile) (Feb 25, 2006)
1 of 1 people found this review helpful
Set in Postbellum Ohio, Beloved is an adaption of the novel by Toni Morrison. It is a complex story illustrating the long-term ramifications of slavery. Viewed from any... Full Review

Overall Grade: D
Story: D
Acting: C-
Direction: D+
Visuals: B+
Perhaps a beautiful book, but a dreadful movie
by joe (movies profile) (Feb 19, 2006)
1 of 1 people found this review helpful
This movie is almost unbearable to watch. Thandie Newton, who I've liked so much in everything else she's done (even that horrible Tom Cruise movie), is just embarassing.... Full Review

Overall Grade: A
Story: N/A
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What a Beloved Movie
by Ash (movies profile) (Feb 12, 2006)
1 of 1 people found this review helpful
This film is a wonderful way (to me) of showing how it was back in the slavery times. It partly showed what blacks went through. On the other half, I love the way this fi... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
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a story of courage
by Yahoo! Movies User (movies profile) (Nov 15, 2004)
1 of 1 people found this review helpful
This film was wonderful! Is that kind of courage still alive today? Yes, it was heart wrenching several times throughout the film. Like the discovery of the tree on th... Full Review

Overall Grade: D-
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: A+
Visuals: A+
This movie was like ROOTS on LSD
by SusanP (movies profile) (May 8, 2009)
I didn't like it at all. I couldn't even get through the whole movie. So confusing. This movie was like ROOTS on LSD! I was quite thankful that I didn't pay... Full Review

Overall Grade: A
Story: A+
Acting: A
Direction: N/A
Visuals: A
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by angela (movies profile) (Dec 4, 2008)
i love this movie it romantic in a way and also scary it is twenty movies in one liked it better than color purple i rate a  
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