- Studio: Sony Pictures Classics
- Release Date: Sep 17, 2004
- Starring: Charlize Theron, Penélope Cruz, Stuart Townsend
- Summary: In a time torn apart by hatred and violence, two lifelong lovers are forced to choose between passion and personal convictions, their fate intertwined with the painful history of a world at war. (Sony Pictures Classics)
- Director: John Duigan
- Genre(s): Drama, Romance, War
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 3 out of 27
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Mixed: 17 out of 27
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Negative: 7 out of 27
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80On paper the story may seem hopelessly contrived -- another nostalgia piece for art-house liberals -- but on-screen it's presented in purely emotional terms, which allows Duigan and his excellent leads to inhabit and ultimately transcend the period.
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50Unconvincing melodrama.
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38If you're up for a relentlessly overripe melodrama that takes place in movie-Europe as opposed to the real thing (the Parisian streetwalkers in berets are a good tip-off), by all means catch Head in the Clouds.
Score distribution:
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Positive: 11 out of 11
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Mixed: 0 out of 11
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Negative: 0 out of 11
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StephenM.10
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EricS.10Profoundly moving and disturbing movie. Theron superb as femme fatale. Excellent acting all around. Drama intense.
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BubbaJ.9Epic saga of love and war and the culminating in the occupation and liberation of Paris.
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