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Overall Grade: A+
Story: A
Acting: A+
Direction: A
Visuals: A+
It's Grrrrrreat!
by Sirus (movies profile) (Jul 1, 2008)
262 of 301 people found this review helpful
As an Iranian, I was very proud to see that this movie actually represented the Iranian culture in a good way, instead of depicting Iranians as terrorists or giving them... Full Review

Overall Grade: B-
Story: B-
Acting: B+
Direction: B-
Visuals: A-
Would be great if not for faltery truth...
by csufboi@sbcglobal.net (movies profile) (Jul 20, 2006)
100 of 155 people found this review helpful
"House of Sand and Fog" was a phenomenal best-seller (thanks in many parts to Oprah) and is no doubt a precious treasure among the literary world. But how does it transf... Full Review

Overall Grade: A
Story: A
Acting: A+
Direction: A
Visuals: A+
Clearing the Fog... Who Deserves the House?
by "Llama" (movies profile) (Aug 27, 2006)
98 of 153 people found this review helpful
It is a simple, plausible, powerful story that leads to devastating consequences. Vadim Perelman directs this adaptation of the best-selling novel in which a modest two s... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: N/A
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A Must See Inspiring Movie!
by Danny (movies profile) (May 27, 2006)
49 of 55 people found this review helpful
As an american, I learned a great deal about Iranians by watching this movie. I admire their devotion to family, hard work ethics, and warm treatment of guests. It's un... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
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Finally - Some Justice for Iranians
by dkhatchaturian (movies profile) (Jul 20, 2006)
39 of 41 people found this review helpful
My parents moved to America in 1979 during the Iranian Revolution. They often speak of the wonderful life they enjoyed in Iran. Although we belonged to the minority Cris... Full Review

Overall Grade: A
Story: A
Acting: A+
Direction: A
Visuals: A+
Ben Kingsley is Superb! Oscar!
by zamzooyou (movies profile) (Jul 20, 2006)
41 of 49 people found this review helpful
There are three things that stand out in this film that I haven't stopped thinking about since seeing it 2 days ago. 1.) The Iranian culture prior to the fall of the Sha... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
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A Must See Movie
by (movies profile) (Apr 21, 2007)
28 of 43 people found this review helpful
We went to this movie without benefit (or bias) of having read the book. The emotion and power behind the story, acting and directing left my wife and I emotionally spent... Full Review

Overall Grade: A
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No one's fault, but none went right. Awesome story
by L (movies profile) (May 31, 2005)
18 of 25 people found this review helpful
A screenplay bound to be so powerful that viewers will feel chest pounding at the end of the viewing. Plus almost perfect acting from the lead and the support, how can o... Full Review

Overall Grade: B+
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Terrorist Or Forgivng
by delbanoo (movies profile) (Feb 23, 2006)
16 of 21 people found this review helpful
It is a moving story .While it is depicting the sad life style of a beautiful young American girl it divulges the hard and sad life of Persian immigrants after the the re... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
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Absolutely Riveting and Unshakable!
by treadingthepath (movies profile) (Feb 23, 2006)
14 of 17 people found this review helpful
I was taught that a movie critic keeps him or herself out of the review. That's a tough one with this review, as I am always honor bound never to give away the plot or en... Full Review
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