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Blow (2001) Movie Reviews

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Movie critics combined give Blow (2001) a score of 2.7252 out of 4

based on (227) reviews

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Excellent

(20)

Very Good

(147)

Good

(58)

Fair

(2)

Poor

(0)

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DVDActive (Pete Roberts)

This is an extremely interesting film. The whole movie oozes such a believable charm that you’re drawn in right from the beginning. The nature of the subject matter and the life of George Jung make for compelling viewing, and Director Ted Demme...read the complete Blow (2001) review at DVDActive (Pete Roberts)

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San Francisco Chronicle (Edward Guthmann)

Drugs are bad, greed is toxic and ugly fashion choices from the '70s are their own worst punishment. Those are the lessons of "Blow," a mediocre biopic on George Jung, a middle-class kid from Massachusetts who became America's top cocaine trafficker in...read the complete Blow (2001) review at San Francisco Chronicle (Edward Guthmann)

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Baseline.Hollywood.com (Ted Murphy)

What makes the film eminently compelling is Depp�s superlative lead performance....read the complete Blow (2001) review at Baseline.Hollywood.com (Ted Murphy)

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Flipside Movie Emporium

It's a mistake to think that recent movies that chart the drug problem in our country will have any serious impact other than to reinforce the notion that drugs are bad, mm'kay? Steven Soderbergh's Traffic amounted to a half dozen episodes of Miami Vice...read the complete Blow (2001) review at Flipside Movie Emporium