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Passion of Mind

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Passion of Mind (1999)

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Reviews Counted:31

Fresh:5

Rotten:26

Average Rating:3.9/10

Runtime: 1 hr 45 mins

Genre: Dramas

US Box Office: $0

Synopsis: Moore plays two women in this psychological drama from acclaimed director Berliner (MA VIE EN ROSE). Marie is a solemn American widow living in the south of France with her two daughters. In her... Moore plays two women in this psychological drama from acclaimed director Berliner (MA VIE EN ROSE). Marie is a solemn American widow living in the south of France with her two daughters. In her dreams, she creates a gloriously magnificent world for herself. Marty is a confident New York City woman who dreams of moving to Provence. As the film unfolds, the question emerges: are Marie and Marty in fact the same woman? Are they distinct individuals? PASSION OF MIND confronts serious issues about identity with a highly original twist. [More]

Starring: Demi Moore, Matthew Beisner, William Fichtner, Stellan Skarsgaard

Starring: Demi Moore, Matthew Beisner, William Fichtner, Stellan Skarsgaard, Sinead Cusack, Peter Riegert

Director: Alain Berliner

Director: Alain Berliner
Screenwriter: Ronald Bass, David Field
Producer: Ronald Bass

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Even by standards of A-lister Ron Bass, who has written a number of soupy chick flicks, this fake emotional drama would have to be considered a minor work; too bad that gifted French helmer Berliner made his English-speaking debut with this trifle

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06/10/07
Emanuel Levy
Emanuel Levy
Variety
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Exhibits little passion and even less mind.

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12/06/05
Frank Swietek
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12/06/05
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07/21/05
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06/19/05
Emanuel Levy
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04/09/05
Robin Clifford
Robin Clifford
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01/26/05
Philip Martin
Philip Martin
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06/04/04
Sarah Chauncey
Sarah Chauncey
Reel.com

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02/21/04
Chuck Walton
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Hollywood.com

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01/13/04
Michael Dequina
Michael Dequina
TheMovieReport.com

Somewhat interesting parallel lives story, but needed more ambiguity.

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07/14/03
Fred Topel
Fred Topel
About.com

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12/08/02
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...there is too little happening here to sustain such a long movie.

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11/08/02
David Nusair
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10/21/02
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08/15/02
Eric Harrison
Eric Harrison
Los Angeles Times
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Sometimes, with its candlelit castles and love scenes played out in spacious antique bathtubs, "Passion" seems less like a movie than it does a glossy catalog spread out all over the big screen.

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06/15/02
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10/24/01
Jeremiah Kipp
Jeremiah Kipp
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