The Majestic
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- Synopsis
- In the early 1950s, a blacklisted screenwriter suffers amnesia during a car accident and finds himself with a new life in a new town. The townspeople think he is a World War II soldier, whom they believed to be dead, returned home....
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- Director(s)
- Frank Darabont
- Distributor(s)
- Warner Bros.
- MPAA Rating
- PG
- Runtime
- 150 min.
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Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites
It tells a full story with three acts, it introduces characters we get to know and care about, and it has something it passionately wants to say.Read the full review
San Francisco Chronicle | Bob GrahamAdd Critic to Favorites
Channels the spirit of Frank Capra in this serio-sentimental fable about a man who loses his memory but finds his soul.Read the full review
Entertainment Weekly | Lisa SchwarzbaumAdd Critic to Favorites
Maybe this well-loved Luke is who his neighbors want him to be, a good fellow who, with his father, reopens the old movie house in town -- the Majestic -- thus allowing his neighbors to dream in the dark again.Read the full review