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Beyond a Reasonable Doubt Trailer |
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| Release Date
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12 December 2008 |
| Company
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Scott Rudin Productions |
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Color |
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College of Mount Saint Vincent, Riverdale, Bronx, New York City, New York, USA |
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1.85 : 1 |
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English |
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1 hr. 44 min. |
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Rated PG-13 for thematic material. |
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USA:PG-13 |
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Drama, Adaptation and Politics/Religion |
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USA |
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Overwiew :Set in 1964, Doubt centers on a nun who confronts a priest after suspecting him abusing a black student. He denies the charges, and much of the play's quick-fire dialogue tackles themes of religion, morality and authority. |
Starring :
Meryl Streep, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Adams, Viola Davis, Alice Drummond, Audrie Neenan, Susan Blommaert, Carrie Preston, John Costelloe
Directors :
John Patrick Shanley
Producers :
Celia D. Costas, Scott Rudin, Mark Roybal
Writers :
John Patrick Shanley, John Patrick Shanley |
 Critic Reviews
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USA Today - Claudia Puig
: Streep delivers a bravura performance...
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A-
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San Francisco Chronicle - Mick LaSalle
: ...a commendable rendering of John Patrick Shanley's Pulitzer Prize-winning drama.
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B
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Rolling Stone - Peter Travers
: It'll pin you to your seat.
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A-
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ReelViews - James Berardinelli
: ...an intellectually and emotionally exhausting and engrossing experience.
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A
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New York Times - Manohla Dargis
: Mr. Shanley has nothing deep to say about the church and its sex scandals, and he’s still largely using words and rds, despite the tilted camera angles and pretty pictures.
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B-
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New York Post - Lou Lumenick
: ...powerful but stagy...
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B
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filmcritic.com - Sean O'Connell
: Streep and Hoffman will garner much of the film's praise, and both are excellent...
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B+
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Entertainment Weekly - Lisa Schwarzbaum
: There's not a wind-whipped leaf, rain-hammered window, or burned-out lightbulb the director doesn't admire, lest we ignore a metaphor about spiritual crisis.
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C+
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E! Online - Luke Y. Thompson
: In adapting his own play to the screen, John Patrick Shanley makes all the right moves...
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B+
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Chicago Tribune - Michael Phillips
: By the hand of its creator, a smooth transition from stage to screen.
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A-
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Chicago Sun-Times - Roger Ebert
: ...if Viola Davis isn't nominated by the Academy, an injustice will have been done.
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A
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USA Today - Claudia Puig
: Streep delivers a bravura performance...
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A-
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San Francisco Chronicle - Mick LaSalle
: ...a commendable rendering of John Patrick Shanley's Pulitzer Prize-winning drama.
more...
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B
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Rolling Stone - Peter Travers
: It'll pin you to your seat.
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A-
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Boston Globe - Wesley Morris
: Hoffman is terrific, not giving away an he should.
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B-
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ReelViews - James Berardinelli
: ...an intellectually and emotionally exhausting and engrossing experience.
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A
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New York Times - Manohla Dargis
: Mr. Shanley has nothing deep to say about the church and its sex scandals, and he’s still largely using words and rds, despite the tilted camera angles and pretty pictures.
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B-
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New York Post - Lou Lumenick
: ...powerful but stagy...
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B
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filmcritic.com - Sean O'Connell
: Streep and Hoffman will garner much of the film's praise, and both are excellent...
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B+
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Entertainment Weekly - Lisa Schwarzbaum
: There's not a wind-whipped leaf, rain-hammered window, or burned-out lightbulb the director doesn't admire, lest we ignore a metaphor about spiritual crisis.
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C+
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E! Online - Luke Y. Thompson
: In adapting his own play to the screen, John Patrick Shanley makes all the right moves...
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B+
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Chicago Tribune - Michael Phillips
: By the hand of its creator, a smooth transition from stage to screen.
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A-
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Chicago Sun-Times - Roger Ebert
: ...if Viola Davis isn't nominated by the Academy, an injustice will have been done.
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A
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Boston Globe - Wesley Morris
: Hoffman is terrific, not giving away an he should.
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B-
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ruchie30! says @ Thursday - December 11,2008
I really enjoyed the movie. Meryl Streep's acting is outstanding. An excellent movie, well directed and excellently acted. | | | | Reply | | |
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