August 6, 2008
Very good movie about the making of 'Citizen Kane'.
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September 17, 2009A very interesting and mostly accurate portrayal of Orson Welles during the creation of his best film, one of the most outstanding and amazing cinematographic masterpieces ever made: Citizen Kane. Good cast and fun situations show Orson Welles' genius back in the 40's.
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August 4, 2009Great movie about all the hurdles that Orson Welles had to leap to make the greatest American film of all time. Superb performances by all (Melanie Griffith doesn't say too much, so she's not as much of a blight on the production as you'd think) and Liev Schreiber manifests Welle...( read more)
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December 8, 2008well just seen this movie 4 the 1st time n think that this is a good movie 2 watch its got a really good cast of actors/actressess throughout this movie i think that melanie griffith plays a good part throughout this movie because she is a good actress..john malkovich is also gre...( read more)
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October 19, 2008Really interesting, telling story about greatest story ever told. Liev Schreiber doesn't look one bit like Welles, but what can you do. Cromwell, Malkovich and Griffith are wonderful in their roles, and there are some truly beautiful lines in there. But other then that, this is m...( read more)
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December 8, 2007a look at orson welles and what he had to go through to get one of the most famous movies ever made citizen kane made. Very insightful, beautiful acted from liev schrieber and john malcovich and very detailed.
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August 23, 2007Although the premise is undeniably fascinating and the cast was pretty good this film was, and feels, made for tv and lacks the spark necessary to compliment its subject.
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