The Grifters (film)
1991
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Jul 27, 1990 · Think of the criticism Brando risked, from those ready to attack him for cashing in on his most famous performance by reprising it for a comedy. Brando must have known the dangers, but he must have had confidence in himself, too - enough to go ahead anyway, and to win a considerable gamble.
94% Tomatometer 52 Reviews 61% Audience Score 10,000+ Ratings Clark Kellogg (Matthew Broderick) is robbed moments after arriving in New York, so when he sees his mugger several days later, he...
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- Andrew Bergman
- PG
- Marlon Brando
The Freshman starts off in Rural Vermont as an inspiring film student Clark Kellogg (Matthew Broderick) is off to the big city as he leaves his highly skeptical Environmental activist Step Dad, (Kenneth Walsh).
The Freshman Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Sean Axmaker Stream on Demand. His mix of spunky resilience and wide-eyed obliviousness makes him both...
Andrew Bergman's The Freshman is a charmed comedy, the kind of seemingly effortless movie in which everything falls neatly into place, as if ordained by nature. Full Review | Original Score:...
The Freshman has its moments — I enjoyed Paul Benedict’s performance as a pompously self-infatuated film professor — but mostly it plods along like that lizard. Still, whenever Brando shows up the screen just about twinkles. See all 27 reviews on Metacritic.com. See all external reviews for The Freshman.
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The plot revolves around a young New York film student's entanglement in an illicit business of offering exotic and endangered animals as specialty food items, including his being tasked with delivering a Komodo dragon for this purpose. The film received positive reviews from critics.
