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Carrington (1995) Rank 3 Reviews

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Movie critics combined give Carrington (1995) a score of 2.8671 out of 4
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Carrington (1995) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Movie Reviews UKMovie Reviews UK
The life of Dora Carrington, as shown in this true-to-life story, meandered between love, tragedy, happiness and despair via an inevitable path. The seeds of this existence were determined early on when Lytton Strachey (Jonathan Pryce) spotted ...read the complete Carrington movie review at Movie Reviews UK
Carrington (1995) scores a combined 2.75 out of 4 stars for Movie Hell (Michael J. Legeros)Movie Hell (Michael J. Legeros)
Another cryptic period piece, ala PERSUASION. Well-acted by Emma Thompson and Cannes Best Actor winner Jonathan Pryce, CARRINGTON is the story of the unrequited love between British painter Dora Carrington (Thompson) and eccentric writer Lytton Strachey ...read the complete Carrington movie review at Movie Hell (Michael J. Legeros)
Carrington (1995) scores a combined 2.71 out of 4 stars for Philadelphia City Paper (Cindy Fuchs)Philadelphia City Paper (Cindy Fuchs)
"If only I weren't so... plural!" This exasperated and completely enchanting self-description by painter Dora Carrington (Emma Thompson, stammering and scrunching her shoulders in that charming way she has) denotes not only the character's scope and ...read the complete Carrington movie review at Philadelphia City Paper (Cindy Fuchs)
Carrington (1995) scores a combined 2.50 out of 4 stars for Steve RhodesSteve Rhodes
The movie starts in 1915 with a statement that Dora Carrington (Emma Thompson) then was known as "a painter of exceptional promise." At the start of the show she meets Lytton Strachey (Jonathan Pryce). Their initial meeting is inauspicious. Lytton asks ...read the complete Carrington movie review at Steve Rhodes
Carrington (1995) scores a combined 2.50 out of 4 stars for Dragan AntulovDragan Antulov
Christopher Hampton, the maker of CARRINGTON, had to wait for two decades before his script received its screen incarnation. The production was plagued with many difficulties that in the end forced Hampton to take the role of director. Although ...read the complete Carrington movie review at Dragan Antulov
Carrington (1995) scores a combined 2.50 out of 4 stars for filmcritic.com (Christopher Null)filmcritic.com (Christopher Null)
I hate to stereotype...but I will anyway. I simply find it inconceivable that a real woman could go for 17 years without once changing her hair. The woman in question is Emma Thompson, portraying English painter Dora Carrington in post-WWI England. ...read the complete Carrington movie review at filmcritic.com (Christopher Null)
Carrington (1995) scores a combined 2.50 out of 4 stars for Cinematter (Matt Williams)Cinematter (Matt Williams)
A turbulent film about a lifelong love affair between the painter Dora Carrington (Emma Thompson), and the homosexual author Lytton Strachey (Jonathan Pryce). When Carrington (as she prefers to be called) meets Lytton for the first time, she deems him ...read the complete Carrington movie review at Cinematter (Matt Williams)
 
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