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06/24/06
8 1/2 Women (1999)
43 %
Reviews Counted: 35 Fresh: 15 Rotten:20 Average Rating: 5/10
Runtime: 2 hrs 2 mins
Synopsis: Another erotic comedy from Peter Greenaway, 8 1/2 WOMEN takes its inspiration from one of cinema's greatest films. After a businessman (John Standing) tragically loses his wife, his son (Matthew Delamere) returns to Geneva from managing a series of Pachinko Parlors in Kyoto, Japan. When... [More]
Genre: Comedies
Starring: John Standing, Matthew Delamere, Vivian Wu, Annie Shizuka Inoh, Barbara Sarafian
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07/21/05
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The headscratching weirdness doesn't gel into a discernible emotional point.
07/11/05
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04/09/05
Greenaway is always worth a look, but this one is more disorganized and half-baked than most of his work.
03/07/04
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08/14/03
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More than a couple taboos are broken in 8 1/2 Women and as many more are at least badly battered.
05/12/03
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