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- "Duets" has little islands of humor and even perfection, floating in a sea of missed marks and murky intentions. There must have been a lot of scenes that everybody was happy with on the set, but they don't add up--the movie is all over the map.
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Sep 15, 2000 · "Duets" has little islands of humor and even perfection, floating in a sea of missed marks and murky intentions. There must have been a lot of scenes that everybody was happy with on the set, but they don't add up--the movie is all over the map.
DUETS takes an interesting and unusual cast of character actors, mixes them up and puts them in a film where groups of characters will all meet up by the end. Instead of it being a political rally like in the Robert Altman classic NASHVILLE, the gathering is a karaoke contest in Topeka, Kansas.
Recent reviews. Duets is a road-trip comedy which revolves around the little known world of karaoke and the whimsical characters who inhabit it. All roads lead to Omaha, site of a national karaoke competition where this motley group of singers and stars come together for a blow-out sing-off.
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- Bruce Paltrow
Sep 11, 2000 · Perhaps the film’s biggest revelation is that Gwyneth Paltrow — as if her beauty and acting talent were not enough — has an absolutely fantastic singing voice.
A professional karaoke hustler reconnects with his daughter and a bored suburban businessman turns outlaw karaoke singer, among other plotlines.
Nov 14, 2000 · A pity no one told director Bruce Paltrow, whose road movie "Duets" follows six very different strangers who, hooked to the buzz of singing along to pre-recorded backing tracks, converge on Omaha...
Duets Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Kaleem Aftab The List. As with nights in karaoke bars, where the expectation of the singing standards is low, Duets...
