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Catch Me If You Can (2002)

Catch Me If You Can
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Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hanks, Christopher Walken, Frank John Hughes, Brian Howe ... (see more)

Based on a true story, Frank W. Abagnale was employed as a doctor, a lawyer, and as a co-pilot for a major airline company-all before reaching his 21st birthday. A successful con artist and master of deception, Frank is also a brilliant forger, whose skill at check fraud has netted him millions of d... (read more)

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PG-13, 2 hrs. 20 min.
Directed by: Steven Spielberg
Release Date: Dec 25, 2002
DVD Release Date: May 06, 2003

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15 hours ago
A story of wit and zane. Not a defining role for either actor but one of the decades best. With Robert Zemekis directing who could go wrong.
20 hours ago
an amazing and unbelievable true story
1 day ago
Great movie, Hanks and DiCaprio are really good together. I liked this film.
3 days ago
Fun and clever. Must watch.
3 days ago
This was just crazy - mostly because it was true. Amazing man, amazing life experiences. Must see.

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2550 days ago
Peter Travers, Rolling Stone
What begins brightly gets bogged down over 140 minutes.
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2563 days ago
David Edelstein, Slate
After a series of dud roles, DiCaprio is back in star form.
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2564 days ago
Ty Burr, Boston Globe
Spielberg's breeziest work in years.
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2565 days ago
Moira MacDonald, Seattle Times
Ultimately about fathers and sons -- but it's also about the pleasures of telling a good story, with retro charm to spare.
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2565 days ago
Mick LaSalle, San Francisco Chronicle
The colorful cinematography, smart performances and brisk tempo suggest a filmmaker subordinating every other impulse to the task of manufacturing pleasure.
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