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A Chorus Line
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- Starring: Michael Douglas, Terrence Mann
- Summary: Based on the Tony Award winning play which also won the Pulitzer Prize. Auditionees for a Broadway chorus line reveal their innermost thoughts and emotions in song and dance before a hard-boiled director. (MGM)
- Director: Richard Attenborough
- Genre(s): Drama, Comedy, Musical
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Positive: 4 out of 13
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Mixed: 5 out of 13
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Negative: 4 out of 13
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88This is one of the most intelligent and compelling movie musicals in a long time - and the most grown up.
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75A classic play has been reduced a decent movie. It's a shame it couldn't be as good as the play; it's a small pleasure that it's as entertaining as it is. [20 Dec 1985]
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60Richard Attenborough's direction achieves that balance of impersonality and brisk pacing we've come to recognize as "professionalism," and he doesn't clog up the dancing with too many stylistic gimmicks.
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38The stagebound setting gets boring; the action doesn't build a steady momentum; and the characters do far too much hanging around until the camera's ready to point at them again.
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Positive: 1 out of 1
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