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A portrait of a fast, furious, and decadent era that follows the exploits of a group of young aristocrats, slavishly followed by the tabloid press, who refer to them as "bright young things." At the center of the circle is Adam, who runs with a pack of glittering socialites; he embrace every innovation and vice in a breathless attempt to be "modern." Adam, who is well-connected but totally broke, is... See Full Description
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Art/Foreign, Drama and Adaptation |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 45 min. |
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| Release Date: |
August 20, 2004 (NY) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for drug use. |
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| Distributors: |
ThinkFilm
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$931,755 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B
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Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"...characters live by spending their comic capital and ending up emotionally overdrawn." more...
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A- |
Chicago Tribune, Michael Wilmington
"...a brilliant, giddy satiric romp with a discreetly moralistic viewpoint beneath its high-style wit." more...
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A- |
E! Online,
"Evelyn Waugh was among the 20th century's funniest and most biting writers, but you wouldn't know it from this adaptation of one of his works." more...
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B- |
Film Journal International, Rex Roberts
"...imaginative..." more...
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B+ |
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