Abigail Cruttenden, Anton Lesser, Billy Crudup
In 1942, London is in the middle of the Blitz. The city is blacked out and bombs shatter the night. Charlotte Gray is an ordinary woman who travels from Scotland to London to see how she can help. At ...( read more
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DVD Release Date: July 9, 2002
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Flixster Reviews (312)
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April 3, 2009Such a different perspective on a war-time film, showing this through a strong woman?s eyes, in a man?s world. This story is essentially driven by love.
Blanchett yet again, pours emotion into her performance and is of course a believable role. I too, have to give Billy Crud...( read more) -
May 21, 2008Poignant, Beautiful, Blanchett's finest performance, this one goes down as one of the most gripping war tails ever told.
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July 19, 2009I think this has got to be 1 of the best movies I've seen...Cate Blanchett is such an inspiration...jus' wonderful in anything I've seen her in!
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July 2, 2009Blanchett delivers a very compelling performance but the movie does drag a bit.
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February 11, 2009Serendipity! This relatively unknown movie -why?- is another compelling showcase of Blanchett's talent. She kept the storyline moving along and engages the audience with her wonderful camera presence. She is believable as our heroine because of her chemistry with both male intere...( read more)
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December 26, 2008Cate Blanchett hermosa como siempre haciendo de espía durante la segunda guerra mundial, una historia verosímil acompañada de una fotografía hermosa y de buenas actuaciones
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November 26, 2008i really liked the scenery, clothes, and the acting, with the exceptions of a few parts
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August 13, 2008I Believe it was the first time I saw Billy Crudup. I really started to like him. Of course I also like this movie and Cate Blanchett does a wonderful job (as always).
Critic Reviews
January 11, 2002
Moira MacDonald, Seattle Times
January 11, 2002
Mick LaSalle, San Francisco Chronicle
Charlotte is another fine portrait for Blanchett's growing gallery. full review
January 11, 2002
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
This is a movie that looks great, is well-acted, and tells a story that you can't believe for a moment. full review
January 8, 2002
Peter Travers, Rolling Stone
Armstrong turns Sebastian Faulks' pungent novel about World War II into a soporific. full review
December 28, 2001
Claudia Puig, USA Today
A sweeping World War II drama that displays so much promise with its beautiful cinematography and superb portrayal by Cate Blanchett that you scarcely notice (or even care) that the story is a bit thin. full review
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