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Overall Rank: 4378
Average Rating: 2.8/4
# of Ratings: 20
Theatrical Release Date: 01/11/2013
Blu-ray/DVD Release Date: 06/18/2013
Language: English
Genre: Comedy, Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Dustin Hoffman
Actors: Maggie Smith, Michael Gambon, Billy Connolly, Pauline Collins, Tom Courtenay, Sheridan Smith
Plot: In a retirement home for opera singers, the annual tradition to celebrate Verdi's birthday is interrupted by Jean. The eternal diva is an ex-wife of one of the residents and refuses to take part in the concert. -- Chris Kavan
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2.5/4
sapien - wrote on 06/20/2013
The best part about this movie was the character development. However, there weren't many plot twists. Which made it a little less entertaining than it could be.
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3/4
lastonetoleave - wrote on 01/25/2013
Quartet (2013) Music fills the manor that serves as a retirement home for musicians, and it's time to stage the annual fundraising concert at the home. But things might never be the same with the addition of a grand Opera singer, Jean Horton (Maggie Smith), whose pride may keep her from helping stage the musical. Dustin Hoffman picked this film to be his directorial debut, and he picked correctly. The film will be compared to The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, but it is a much better script, with fully fleshed out characters and a much better storyline. The cast is first rate with Billy Connolly, Pauline Collins and especially Tom Courtenay standing out. Maggie Smith gives her usual flawless performance, perfectly portraying an Opera Diva with an ego the size of the manor she has moved …
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