A Chorus Line

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Critics' Reviews

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CHICAGO SUN-TIMES: Roger Ebert
This is one of the most intelligent and compelling movie musicals in a long time - and the most grown up.Read Full Review »
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Boston Globe: Jay Carr
Richard Attenborough's film version of the long-running Broadway musical hit A Chorus Line not only avoids the disaster that many had predicted for it, but is often surprisingly effective and enjoyable, transcending its troubled history. [20 Dec 1985]Read Full Review »
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Time: Richard Corliss
The film, though, lies dormant in its own decency.Read Full Review »
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LOS ANGELES TIMES: Sheila Benson
In this stately and fairly slavish representation, directed by Richard Attenborough, what pokes through with the pain of a broken bone is how thin the material really is. [12 Dec 1985]Read Full Review »
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The New York Times: Vincent Canby
A Chorus Line is less a movie than an expensive souvenir program.Read Full Review »
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