Spielberg is enough of a master showman to break up the horror with small rewards.
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03/12/04
Schindler's List (1993)
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Reviews Counted:57
Fresh:55
Rotten:2
Average Rating:8.8/10
Consensus: Schindler's List blends the abject horror of the Holocaust with Steven Spielberg's signature tender humanism to create the director's dramatic masterpiece.
Synopsis: Based on a true story, SCHINDLER'S LIST is Steven Spielberg's epic drama of World War II Holocaust survivors and the man who unexpectedly came to be their savior. Unrepentant womanizer and war... [More]
Starring: Liam Neeson, Ben Kingsley, Ralph Fiennes, Caroline Goodall
Director: Steven Spielberg
Reviews for Schindler's List
Spielberg is such a filmmaking savant that it's hard to tell where the cinema ends and the protection of his sanity begins in Schindler's List
03/09/04
Many might argue that, for all its excellence, this isn't Spielberg's best movie, but it's impossible to deny its standing as his most important.
03/03/04
No review available.
02/20/04
A classic that stays with the audience long after the closing credits conclude.
01/05/04
A theme park ride masquerading as master's thesis.
11/28/03
No review available.
11/20/03
No review available.
11/13/03
No review available.
11/06/03
A masterpiece of epic proportions. Nothing captures all the different sides of the terror of the Holocaust as well as this gripping story.
10/03/03
No review available.
09/27/03
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05/20/03
Rising brilliantly to the challenge of this material and displaying an electrifying creative intelligence, Mr. Spielberg has made sure that neither he nor the Holocaust will ever be thought of in the same way again.
05/20/03
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04/04/03
No review available.
02/28/03
Solid holocaust drama that confuses the importance of the subject with the importance of itself.
02/02/03
No review available.
12/22/02
Who would have thought that it would be a master of fantasy like Steven Spielberg who would direct what might be the most wrenching film ever made?
09/10/02
Explores the mystery of goodness in this astonishing drama of a scoundrel's amazing acts of bravery and selflessness.
08/20/02
No review available.
08/09/02
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