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Harrison's Flowers (2002)

Harrison's Flowers
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Adrien Brody, Alun Armstrong, Andie MacDowell, Brendan Gleeson, Caroline Goodall ... (see more)

Andie MacDowell stars as Sarah, a photo editor for "Newsweek" and the happily married wife of Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist Harrison Lloyd (David Strathairn). Harrison has been having second thoughts about covering the world's "hot spots," but he accepts one last combat assignment in Croati... (read more)

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R, 122 min.
Directed by: Elie Chouraqui
Release Date: Mar 15, 2002
DVD Release Date: Jan 21, 2003

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1 day ago
Amazing movie. Intense and an amazign stroy. Great acting and depictions of the civil war in Yugoslavia.
33 days ago
what a wonderful movie!!!! one of the few that shows the first yugoslavian civil war and the atrocities on it
46 days ago
Un film rude qui nous rappelle pourquoi on ne va pas a la guerre!
66 days ago
emotions came alive for me when i saw this! absolutely amazing movie!
226 days ago
If you like Children of Men you'll like this movie.

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2848 days ago
Peter Travers, Rolling Stone
Director Elie Chouraqui, who co-wrote the script, catches the chaotic horror of war, but why bother if you're going to subjugate truth to the tear-jerking demands of soap opera?
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2848 days ago
Claudia Puig, USA Today
It's the unsettling images of a war-ravaged land that prove more potent and riveting than the unlikely story of Sarah and Harrison.
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2848 days ago
Moira MacDonald, Seattle Times
The picture, despite impeccable intentions, is an oddly mixed bag.
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2848 days ago
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
The scenes of carnage are so well-staged and convincing that they make the movie's story even harder to believe.
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2849 days ago
Steven Rea, Philadelphia Inquirer
MacDowell, whose wifty Southern charm has anchored lighter affairs ... brings an absolutely riveting conviction to her role.
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