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"Mask" is a wonderful movie, a story of high spirits and hope and courage. It has some songs in it, by Bob Seger, and there has been a lot of publicity about the fact that Peter Bogdanovich would rather the songs were by Bruce Springsteen. Let me put it this way: This is a movie that doesn't depend on its sound track.
9/10. A triumph in storytelling. Vancity_Film_Fanatic 19 February 2005. Definitely one of the best films made in 1985; Peter Bogdanovich's "Mask" is an engrossing character study on the life of Rocky Dennis, and the somewhat tumultuous but always loving relationship he shared with his mom Rusty.
93% Tomatometer 30 Reviews 83% Audience Score 25,000+ Ratings Rocky Dennis (Eric Stoltz) is an intelligent, outgoing and humorous teenager who suffers from a facial deformity called "lionitis"...
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- Peter Bogdanovich
- PG-13
- Eric Stoltz
Mar 22, 1985 · Added by 33.7K users. 122 User reviews. 30 Critic reviews. 73 Metascore.
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- Biography, Drama
- Peter Bogdanovich
- 1985-03-22
Full Review | Original Score: 4/5 | Jan 4, 2004. Rotten Tomatoes, home of the Tomatometer, is the most trusted measurement of quality for Movies & TV. The definitive site for Reviews,...
80. Variety. Based on a true story, Mask is alive with the rhythms and textures of a unique life. Both in the background and foreground, Mask draws a vivid picture of life among a particular type of lower middle class Southern California whites.
Mar 7, 1985 · MOVIE REVIEW : ‘MASK’: UNCOVERING THE LONELINESS OF OUTSIDERS. By SHEILA BENSON. March 7, 1985 12 AM PT. Times Film Critic.