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   • 7.6/10 7.6/10 IMDb
   • 63% 63% Rotten Tomatoes

   Critics consensus Despite Kate Winslet's superb portrayal, The Reader suggests an emotionally distant, Oscar-baiting historical drama. More reviews on Rotten Tomatoes

1. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › the-reader-2008The Reader movie review & film summary (2008) | Roger Ebert

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   Dec 23, 2008 · Bernhard Schlink. The crucial decision in "The Reader" is made by a 24-year-old youth, who has information that might help a woman about to be sentenced to life in prison, but withholds it. He is ashamed to reveal his affair with this woman. By making this decision, he shifts the film's focus from the subject of German guilt about the Holocaust ...

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Reader_(2008_film)The Reader (2008 film) - Wikipedia

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   The Reader. (2008 film) The Reader is a 2008 German-American romantic drama film directed by Stephen Daldry, written by David Hare on the basis of the 1995 German novel of the same name by Bernhard Schlink, and starring Kate Winslet, Ralph Fiennes, David Kross, Bruno Ganz and Karoline Herfurth . The film tells the story of Michael Berg, a ...

   • Box office: $108.9 million
   • Music by: Nico Muhly

   • Budget: $32 million

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   Who starred in 'the reader'?

   • T he Reader is an exemplary piece of filmmaking, superbly acted by Kate Winslet, David Kross and Ralph Fiennes, beautifully lit by two of Britain's finest cinematographers (Roger Deakins and Chris Menges) and sensitively directed by Stephen Daldry from a screenplay by David Hare.

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   Is the reader a good movie?

   • The Reader trips over itself now and then, but it remains wonderfully acted and beautifully realized. And it has something profound to say about shame, confidence and justice. The film's exploration of the Holocaust's fallout on subsequent generations is harrowing.

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   Is the reader based on a true story?

   • The Reader is a 2008 German-American romantic drama film directed by Stephen Daldry, written by David Hare on the basis of the 1995 German novel of the same name by Bernhard Schlink, and starring Kate Winslet, Ralph Fiennes, David Kross, Bruno Ganz and Karoline Herfurth .

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   Is the reader a good book?

   • As such, its strength lies almost solely in [Kate] Winslet's performance; it is an astonishing and compelling portrayal of a complex woman. Where The Reader fails most is in its inability to get into the characters and push them to become more than depressive people with sagging hearts.

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4. www.theguardian.com › film › 2009The Reader | Kate Winslet | The Guardian

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   Jan 4, 2009 · The Reader. (Cert 15) Philip French. Sat 3 Jan 2009 19.01 EST. T he Reader is an exemplary piece of filmmaking, superbly acted by Kate Winslet, David Kross and Ralph Fiennes, beautifully lit by ...

5. www.commonsensemedia.org › movie-reviews › the-readerThe Reader Movie Review | Common Sense Media

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   Our review: Parents say ( 9 ): Kids say ( 2 ): The Reader is going to be a tough sell for audiences. It starts out focused on the erotic relationship between a 15-year-old and a woman twice his age before turning into a wordy, wrenching drama about guilt, shame, and responsibility.

   • 3/5
   • Actors: David Kross, Kate Winslet, Ralph Fiennes

   • Director: Stephen Daldry
   • Produce Company: Weinstein Co.

6. www.hollywoodreporter.com › movies › movie-reviews'The Reader' Review: 2008 Movie - The Hollywood Reporter

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   Nov 30, 2008 · To Winslet and Kross belong the gutsy, intense performances of the film. Lena Olin as a unyielding camp survivor and Bruno Ganz as a sagacious law professor put in memorable appearances. Fiennes ...

7. siskelebert.orgThe Reader – Siskel and Ebert Movie Reviews

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   Full Review | Original Score: 8/10 | Nov 28, 2020. Kate may get her kit off for the lad, before donning a latex body suit in later scenes to portray Hannah in her sixties, but she reveals far more ...