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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | Release Date: September 25, 2009 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
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75
The A.V. ClubTasha Robinson
A film that’s largely a raw, uplifting love letter to creativity in every possible form. Read full review
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San Francisco ChronicleMick LaSalle
Much of the movie has a structureless, documentary feeling to it, which is good and should have been pushed further. Read full review
63
Chicago TribuneMichael Phillips
Since I sort of liked “Step Up 2: The Streets,” I’m not surprised I sort of liked the remake of Fame. Read full review
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