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Patton (1970) Movie Reviews

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Movie critics combined give Patton (1970) a score of 3.3981 out of 4

based on (27) reviews

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Excellent

(17)

Very Good

(8)

Good

(2)

Fair

(0)

Poor

(0)

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Reel Movie Critic (Shelley Cameron)

The inventive camera of cinematographer Fred Koenekamp assumes some fresh vantage points. Moving about the opulent rooms in magnificent Italian villas, the characters are reflected in a mirrored ceiling. In a key battle scene, he places us behind the...read the complete Patton (1970) review at Reel Movie Critic (Shelley Cameron)

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Chicago Reader (Dave Kehr)

Patton's personality--conveyed with pointed theatrical flair by George C. Scott--is registered in rich tones of grandeur and megalomania, genius and petty sadism....read the complete Patton (1970) review at Chicago Reader (Dave Kehr)

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Zap2it.com (Michael Szymanski)

One of the greatest character portrayals ever put on screen, George C. Scott shows "Patton" as a gruff, tough, but caring and vulnerable military hero....read the complete Patton (1970) review at Zap2it.com (Michael Szymanski)