Simone
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- Synopsis
- Is the time approaching when a persona in its entirety could be a mere fabrication of modern culture and technology? Or did Hollywood enter that time long ago? Either way Viktor Taransky (Al Pacino) finds himself growing more and more aware of the ......
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- Starring
- Al Pacino, Catherine Keener, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Jay Mohr
- Director(s)
- Andrew Niccol
- Distributor(s)
- New Line
- MPAA Rating
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 117 min.
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Washington Post | Desson ThomsonAdd Critic to Favorites
Writer-director Niccol (who wrote and directed "Gattaca" and scripted "The Truman Show") uses disarming, but wicked lightness to damn the celebrity-worshiping culture and Hollywood's beyond-the-looking-glass filmmaking.Read the full review
San Francisco Chronicle | Mick LaSalleAdd Critic to Favorites
As the man who made the monster and now has to live with it, Pacino's a blast.Read the full review
The Onion (A.V. Club) | Scott TobiasAdd Critic to Favorites
The best scenes play like "Frankenstein" revisited, with a comically bedraggled Pacino cast as the mad scientist trying to protect his runaway creation from a rabid public.Read the full review
