- Studio: Orion Pictures Corporation
- Release Date: Apr 5, 2002
- Starring: F. Murray Abraham, Tom Hulce
- Summary: The Director's Cut of Milos Forman's Oscar-winning 1984 film about the rivalry between composers Mozart (Hulce) and Salieri (Abraham).
- Director: Milos Forman
- Genre(s): Drama, Music
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 11 out of 12
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Mixed: 1 out of 12
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Negative: 0 out of 12
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100It still soars, but now it seems richer, more expansive. Amadeus reminds us that movies can be lyrical as well as vulgar, ambitious as well as playful, brilliant as well as down and dirty -- just like Amadeus himself.
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100"Amadeus is about as close to perfection as movies get," I wrote in 1984. Now, it's 20 minutes closer.
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It binds up introductory lessons in music appreciation, Freudian psychology, and fanciful history with a pulp thriller plot.
Score distribution:
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Positive: 29 out of 33
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Mixed: 3 out of 33
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Negative: 1 out of 33
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