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It's undeniable that The Burning Plain possesses the style of a strong drama, never run-of-the-mill and with an emotional resonance resembling 21 Grams. Overall a very good sad film, with a finale that strikes a lot. 58 out of 79 found this helpful. Was this review helpful? Sign in to vote.
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Sep 16, 2009 · Guillermo Arriaga. "The Burning Plain” involves events perhaps 20 years and 1,000 miles apart, with many of the same characters. Told chronologically, it might have accumulated considerable power. Told as a labyrinthine tangle of intercut timelines and locations, it is a frustrating exercise in self-indulgence by writer-director Guillermo ...
Sep 18, 2009 · Mariana. Joaquim de Almeida. Nick Martinez. John Corbett. Watchlist. TRAILER. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. In the present, Sylvia (Charlize Theron) appears to lead a confident life as a restaurant...
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The Burning Plain has received generally poor reviews from critics. As of June 2020 [update] , it holds a 38% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes , based on 79 reviews with an average rating of 4.93/10.
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The plain isn’t the only thing that’s charred in screenwriter Guillermo Arriaga’s directorial debut; subtlety goes up in flames too. The Burning Plain, which Arriaga also scripted, follows the same fractured, parceled-out, time-toggling narrative structure found in his trilogy with Alejandro González Iñárritu ( Amores Perros, 21 Grams ...
Poignant story of infidelity, loss, remorse; not for kids. Read Common Sense Media's The Burning Plain review, age rating, and parents guide.