Dead Again
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- Synopsis
- Set in contemporary Los Angeles as well as the Los Angeles of the 1940s, Dead Again explores a romance between two star-crossed lovers -- and the doomed passion they shared in their last lifetime....
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- Starring
- Kenneth Branagh, Emma Thompson, Andy Garcia, Derek Jacobi, Robin Williams
- Director(s)
- Kenneth Branagh
- Distributor(s)
- Mirage
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 107 min.
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Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites
If "Henry V," the first film [Branaugh] directed and starred in, caused people to compare him to Olivier, "Dead Again" will inspire comparisons to Welles and Hitchcock - and the Olivier of Hitchcock's "Rebecca."Read the full review
ReelViews | James BerardinelliAdd Critic to Favorites
Dead Again does not come across as a Hitchcock knock-off, but as a motion picture that incorporates familiar themes and approaches while maintaining its own integrity and identity. Not once during the entire production is there an obviously stolen scene or camera angle replication.Read the full review
Entertainment Weekly | Jill RachlinAdd Critic to Favorites
With its stylized black-and-white sequences and fast-paced melodramatic plot, this homage to film noir is both intense and purposely self-conscious.Read the full review