The Ninth Gate
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- Synopsis
- An authority on rare books is drawn into a confrontation with the forces of darkness in this thriller directed by Roman Polanski. Dean Corso (Johnny Depp) is a rare book broker who makes his living tracking down valuable items for rich bibliophiles....
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- Starring
- Johnny Depp, Frank Langella, Lena Olin, Emmanuelle Seigner, Barbara Jefford
- Director(s)
- Roman Polanski
- Distributor(s)
- Artisan
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 127 min.
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San Francisco Chronicle | Bob GrahamAdd Critic to Favorites
Summoning silliness Roman Polanski salutes and spoofs satanic thrillers .Read the full review
USA Today | Mike ClarkAdd Critic to Favorites
The script is so bereft of real surprises that it's best to keep the lid on what few there are.Read the full review
Los Angeles Times | Kenneth TuranAdd Critic to Favorites
Lacking noticeable energy or drive, its almost visceral distaste for dramatic momentum is puzzling, especially in a film about the black arts.Read the full review
