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Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: A+
Visuals: A+
The Great Movies: Lone Star
by Eric (movies profile) (Sep 7, 2007)
4 of 4 people found this review helpful
Two men pace around an abandoned military firing range discussing the ignorance of people's perceptions as they salvage for old bullets to make into art. The scene gets i... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: A
Visuals: B
Lone Star - A Classic
by bill (movies profile) (Aug 19, 2006)
3 of 3 people found this review helpful
A masterfully written, acted and directed movie, this is John Sayle's best. Multiple topics covered well, this will be a enduring and timeless reflection of America as a... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
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Wraps around you slowly til you're hooked
by Cristy (movies profile) (Feb 16, 2005)
2 of 2 people found this review helpful
This is my absolute favorite Chris Cooper movie. Now well known for quiet yet intense emotions, he nails this characteristic in this role. For those of you out there wi... Full Review

Overall Grade: A-
Story: A
Acting: A
Direction: B
Visuals: B
One of my very favorites
by RobertO (movies profile) (Dec 20, 2007)
1 of 1 people found this review helpful
Occasionally a movie comes along and provides real people as characters with real problems and real emotions. This movie nails it and throws in a good story to boot. Ch... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A
Direction: A
Visuals: A
John Sayles at his absolute best!
by Roberto (movies profile) (Nov 17, 2005)
1 of 1 people found this review helpful
"Lone Star" is one of those films that has a little of everything. It has action, a gripping storyline, a moody score, good visuals, excellent acting and twists and turn... Full Review

Overall Grade: A
Story: A+
Acting: A-
Direction: A
Visuals: B+
Sayles waeves a magic tapestry
by kingfish93oh (movies profile) (Mar 31, 2004)
Just an unbelievabley layered story that takes place in both the past and present. John Sayles border town modern western, whodunit, love story is in a class by itself. E... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
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Brilliant Work by Sayles.
by Edward TM (movies profile) (Feb 11, 2006)
Outstanding example of a John Sayles film and how a great film can be done on a low(er) budget, and not look like a low-budget indie. No other filmmaker I am familiar wi... Full Review

Overall Grade: C+
Story: C+
Acting: B-
Direction: B
Visuals: C
Lonestar
by Jack (movies profile) (Dec 20, 2007)
Worth watching a couple times, but gets trying after that. Chris Cooper shows why he is very underrated as an actor. He appeared bored with the story. Kris Kristoffers... Full Review
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