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02/09/06
Power (1986)
60 %
Reviews Counted: 10 Fresh: 6 Rotten:4 Average Rating: 5.7/10
Runtime: 1 hr 51 mins
Synopsis: Sidney Lumet's POWER focuses on the powerful media circus that plays into American politics. Starring Richard Gere as an influential press consultant, the film paints a picture of political candidates who are bought and sold like pawns in a bigger game.... [More]
Genre: Dramas
Starring: Richard Gere, Julie Christie, Gene Hackman, Kate Capshaw, Denzel Washington
Director: Sidney Lumet
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05/24/03
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05/20/03
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Presents a provocative glimpse of the important role media experts play in the political process today.
09/01/02
There is little of the gratuitous hysteria that usually mars Lumet's work, and David Himmelstein's busy script keeps things moving, though at the price of losing track of a couple of significant subplots.
01/01/00
The movie seems to be asking us to walk out of the theater shaking our heads in disillusionment, but I was more puzzled than disillusioned.
01/01/00
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