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Apr 6, 2018 · “Paterno,” director Barry Levinson’s dramatization of these events, airing this weekend on HBO, lacks the scope of Bar-Lev’s film, yet stands on its own as a potent cautionary tale. The script co-authored by Debora Cahn and John C. Richards frames its narrative around the two-and-a-half months following Sandusky’s 2011 indictment, a ...
Apr 3, 2018 · ‘Paterno’ Review: Al Pacino Is Low-Key Remarkable in a Scathing Portrait of Complicit Guilt. Barry Levinson's HBO film is a propulsive blend of speed and restraint, moving quickly through a...
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Apr 6, 2018 · April 6, 2018. HBO’s “Paterno” is a film about a real-life sex-abuse scandal in which the abuser and the abused are relegated to supporting roles. A dogged reporter (Riley Keough) and one brave...
71% Tomatometer 41 Reviews 49% Audience Score 250+ Ratings Penn State football coach Joe Paterno becomes embroiled in a sexual abuse scandal. Read More Read Less Watch on Fandango at Home Buy...
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On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 70%, based on 40 reviews, with an average rating of 7.2/10. The website's critical consensus reads, "Paterno, elevated by deft direction from Barry Levinson and a strong Al Pacino performance, presents a hard-hitting dramatization of a gut-wrenching real-life story."
Apr 5, 2018 · ‘Paterno’ review: Al Pacino stars in HBO movie about the Penn St. scandal | CNN. ‘Paterno’ takes poor angle in tackling Penn St. abuse scandal. By Brian Lowry, CNN. 3 minute read. Published...
Added: Jan 23, 2018. View All Videos (2) Paterno Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Kenneth Seward Jr. IGN Movies. The plot’s structuring is odd and nothing’s...