Black Book (Zwartboek)
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- Synopsis
- Filmmaker Paul Verhoeven returned to the Netherlands after more than twenty years of success in Hollywood to direct this epic-scale war drama based on a true story....
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- Director(s)
- Paul Verhoeven
- Distributor(s)
- Sony Classics
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 145 min.
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The Onion (A.V. Club) | Noel MurrayAdd Critic to Favorites
In the end, Black Book may be one of the most fun movies ever made about how people basically suck.Read the full review
The Hollywood Reporter | Ray BennettAdd Critic to Favorites
It succeeds on almost all fronts. The epic film is a high-octane adventure rooted in fact with a raft of arresting characters, big action sequences and twists and turns galore.Read the full review
Boston Globe | Ty BurrAdd Critic to Favorites
Black Book takes the conventions of the WWII epic -- the prison breaks, the interrogation scenes -- and undermines them with craft and muscle and the ripe lack of restraint we've come to expect from this director.Read the full review