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Reviews. Before Night Falls. Roger Ebert February 02, 2001. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Born into crushing poverty in pre-Castro Cuba, young Reinaldo Arenas was told by a teacher than he had a gift for poetry. When his grandfather heard this news, he slammed his fist down on the table and beat the boy.
Jan 26, 2001 · 74% Tomatometer 101 Reviews 83% Audience Score 10,000+ Ratings A richly imagined journey into the life and writings of brilliant Cuban author and exile Reinaldo Arenas. It spans the whole of ...
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- Julian Schnabel
- R
- Javier Bardem
Feb 23, 2001 · Review. Featured review. 10/10. Many praises for a movie about freedom and artistic expression. Before Night Falls is a brilliantly devised and executed account about the famed Cuban novelist Reinaldo Arenas.
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- Biography, Drama, Romance
- Julian Schnabel
- 2001-02-23
Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Matt Brunson Film Frenzy. Before Night Falls places its themes of sexual tolerance and freedom of expression in a context that interestingly...
A film that is not necessarily entertaining, and at times unpleasant to watch because of it's stark realism, `Before Night Falls' is, nevertheless, thought-provoking, riveting drama that is thoroughly engrossing. And it proves that beauty can indeed be found in the least likely of places.
Jun 15, 2001 · J avier Bardem has received golden reviews for his portrayal of exiled Cuban writer Reinaldo Arenas in Julian Schnabel's lavish and emotionally generous biopic. And he is indeed excellent.
Sep 5, 2000 · Reviews; Sep 5, 2000 12:00am PT ... a time and a place while making a moving statement about marginalized existences and the basic right of freedom in "Before Night Falls." A considerable leap in ...
