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People I Know (2002) Movie Reviews

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Movie critics combined give People I Know (2002) a score of 2.5458 out of 4

based on (48) reviews

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Excellent

(3)

Very Good

(28)

Good

(14)

Fair

(3)

Poor

(0)

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The New Republic (Stanley Kauffmann)

The very considerable impact of the picture is mainly the work of two men, the author and the star....read the complete People I Know (2002) review at The New Republic (Stanley Kauffmann)

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Variety (David Rooney)

Compelling 24-hour odyssey into the life of a world-weary Gotham publicist, driven by a vivid performance from Al Pacino....read the complete People I Know (2002) review at Variety (David Rooney)

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Film Threat (Rich Cline)

The only complaint is that the plot ultimately tries to take over the character drama with twists, turns and some rather pointed preachiness. But at least it's fiercely smart about it. And Algrant's final shot is gorgeous....read the complete People I Know (2002) review at Film Threat (Rich Cline)

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Los Angeles Times (Kenneth Turan)

It's not often that you see talented, well-meaning people joined together like cultists in the snare of a group delusion, but that's what makes this film fascinating, the proverbial accident you can't take your eyes off....read the complete People I Know (2002) review at Los Angeles Times (Kenneth Turan)