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Ranking Status: Aspiring Actor
Name: Tim George
Gender: Male
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Favorite Genre: Drama
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Slum: Anything But A Dog
The words 'masterful', 'powerful' and 'mind-blowing' understate this extraordinary movie. Starting in no particular order - Concept: taking a tacky popular TV quiz show - "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?" - and using the India version as the vehicle in which to tell the story via flashback was ingenious and 'masterful' in the way it was pulled off. The story played second to the way it was depicted. Riveting scenes of poverty, brutality and anarchy in India will stay with the viewer long after viewed. In one scene the main character, Jamal, as a child, shows his unimaginable determination by choosing to literally immerse his entire body in human defecation in order to escape from an outhouse solely because he had a short window in which to …
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Alex - wrote on 01/19/09 at 07:55 PM CT
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Did you forget to rate this movie?
