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Movie critics combined give Accused, The (1988) a score of 2.8114 out of 4
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Accused, The (1988) scores a combined 3.25 out of 4 stars for filmcritic.com (Christopher Null)filmcritic.com (Christopher Null)
If Jodie Foster wasn't the star of The Accused, chances are few would have seen it and no one would remember it today. But Foster's portrayal of Sarah Tobias is gritty, down-and-dirty -- a younger Silkwood of sorts. She won the Oscar, and launched her ...read the complete Accused movie review at filmcritic.com (Christopher Null)
Accused, The (1988) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Q Network Film Desk (James Kendrick)Q Network Film Desk (James Kendrick)
has a slightly torrid made-for-TV feel to it ..., but is elevated by the superb performances and genuinely empathetic stance its takes ...read the complete Accused movie review at Q Network Film Desk (James Kendrick)
Accused, The (1988) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Q Network Film Desk (James Kendrick)Q Network Film Desk (James Kendrick)
The Accused centers around a rape. There is no question that the rape took place in the backroom of a seedy bar called The Mill, an isolated place located in the shadow of a highway overpass. There is no question who the three rapists were, and there ...read the complete Accused movie review at Q Network Film Desk (James Kendrick)
Accused, The (1988) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)
`The Accused" demonstrates that rape victims often are suspects in their own cases. Surely they must have been somehow to blame. How were they behaving at the time of the crime? How were ...read the complete Accused movie review at Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)
Accused, The (1988) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for EmanuelLevy.com (Emanuel Levy)EmanuelLevy.com (Emanuel Levy)
In her first Oscar role, Jodie Foster plays Sarah Tobias, a fast-food waitress who's gang-raped ina roadside table. In the course of the film, she transforms from a good-time hard-drinking girl to a woman fighting for the self-esteem she never had. ...read the complete Accused movie review at EmanuelLevy.com (Emanuel Levy)
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Accused, The (1988) is ranked overall as  out of 4 stars
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Accused, The (1988) is ranked overall as  out of 4 stars
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