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Dirty Pretty Things

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Dirty Pretty Things
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R,1hr 34min
Genres:
Action,Drama
Released:
July 18, 2003
Director:
Stephen Frears
Distributor:
Miramax Films
Starring:
Audrey Tautou, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Sergi López  ...more
Synopsis: Director Stephen Frears returns to the grittier themes of his earlier films for the urban thriller Dirty Pretty Things. Residing in London, the medically trained Okwe (Chiwetel Ejiofor) is a Nigerian immigrant working as a taxi driver and a hotel concierge, but he still lives on the edge of poverty. He shares a room with Senay (Amélie's Audrey Tautou making her English-language debut), a Turkish refugee who works as a maid at the hotel. As illegal immigrants, Okwe and Senay live in fear of being ... Full Synopsis
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Andrew O'Hehir, Salon.com
The grandest and most vigorous movie he's (Frears) made in at least a decade. Like Okwe himself, it rises above its limitations, and it's just a little bit bigger than the landscape around it. Full Review
Metascore
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78
Generally favorable reviews
out of 100
Based on 35 critic reviews
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Audrey Tautou attends the New York premiere of "Dirty Pretty Things" at the Soho House on July 8,...
Audrey Tautou attends the London premiere of "Dirty Pretty Things" at Leicester Square on Nov. 6,...
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