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| Release Date
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September 20th, 2002 |
| Country
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France / Italy |
| Certification
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Portugal:M/16 / Iceland:L / Malaysia:18PL / Argentina:13 / Australia:M / Brazil:14 / Canada:14A / Chile:14 / Finland:K-11 / France:U / Germany:12 / Hong Kong:IIA / Netherlands:AL / Norway:11 / Peru:14 / Singapore:M18 / Singapore:PG (cut) / Spain:T / Sweden:7 / Switzerland:12 (canton of Geneva) / Switzerland:12 (canton of Vaud) / Switzerland:12 (canton of the Grisons) / UK:15 / USA:R |
| Aspect Ratio
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1.85 : 1 |
| Sound Mix
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DTS / Dolby Digital |
| Language
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French / English |
| Color
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Color |
| Genre
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Musical / Comedy / Crime / Mystery |
| MPAA
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Rated R for some sexual content. |
| Runtime
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111 min |
| Awards
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5 wins & 23 nominations |
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Overwiew :One murdered man, eight women, each seeming to be more eager than the others to know the truth. Gimme, gimme, gimme some clues to make up my mind. And eventually enter the truth. Oh, thou cruel woman! Number In Title / Incest / Confession / Domestic Servant / Family Gathering |
Starring :
Virginie Ledoyen, Danielle Darrieux, Firmine Richard, Catherine Deneuve, Emmanuelle Beart, Isabelle Huppert, Ludivine Sagnier, Fanny Ardant
Directors :
Francois Ozon
Producers :
Marc Missonnier, Olivier Delbosc, Stephane Celerier
Writers :
Marina de Van, Robert Thomas, Francois Ozon |
 Critic Reviews
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Grade
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer - Paula Nechak : The eight actresses, thankfully for us, let down their hair, play it tongue-in-cheek and opt not take any of it very seriously. more...
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B
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San Francisco Chronicle - Jonathan Curiel : ...a movie that is so original, so funny, so alive with drama, intrigue, mystery and colors that you want to see it again and again. more...
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A
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Rolling Stone - Peter Travers : What naughty fun. more...
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B+
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ReelViews - James Berardinelli : ...uplifting and delightful... more...
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A-
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Reel.com - Rod Armstrong : ...shrill and charmless. more...
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C-
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New York Times - A.O. Scott : ...a rickety, elaborate artifice on which the cast members are displayed like gilded ornaments. more...
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C
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New York Post - Jonathan Foreman : ...without a trace of wit, affection or insight. more...
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C-
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Los Angeles Times - Manohla Dargis : Although it starts off vaguely amusing, 8 Women grows progressively sour... more...
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C-
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Hollywood Reporter - Richard James Havis : ... a spicy romp through an Agatha Christie-style murder mystery. more...
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A
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filmcritic.com - Rachel Gordon : About the only compliment that can be thrown without hesitation is that 8 Women is that it is beautifully shot... more...
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C-
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Film Journal International - Kevin Lally : Zany, delightful mystery-comedy-musical showcasing a fantastic ensemble of French female stars. more...
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A
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E! Online - ...a parade of every name-brand French actress of the past half century. : http://www.eonline.com/Reviews/Facts/Movies/Reviews/0,1052,87258,00.html more...
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Cincinnati Enquirer - Margaret A. McGurk : A sly, wry blend of farce, murder mystery and musical... more...
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B
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Chicago Tribune - Loren King : ...a thoroughly entertaining, if light, confection. more...
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B
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Chicago Sun-Times - Roger Ebert : The cast is a roll call of French legends. more...
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B
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