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Match Point

Cast

Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Scarlett Johansson, Emily Mortimer, Brian Cox View All


Crew

Woody Allen (Director), Woody Allen (Writer) View All

Release: Oct. 26th, 2005
Runtime: 2 hours, 4 minutes
Match Point is Woody Allen’s satire of the British High Society and the ambition of a young tennis instructor to enter into it. Yet when he must decide between two women - one assuring him his place in high society, and the other that would take him far from it - palms start to sweat and a dark psychological match in his head begins.
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Holden Pike
Don't worry about whether or not you like, love or loathe Woody Allen's body of work, just go in for a damn gratifying and ultimately quite entertaining movie. And for goodness sake, don't walk into it late. .
Gideon58
Allen's Oscar-nominated screenplay provides us with a central character of dubious ethics who makes a lot of wrong moves in his battle for self-preservation, but what I found was Chris was not the only character with defects here...all the players did things that made me squirm at some point through....
Iroquois
While Match Point changes things up significantly by shifting the action to England, using predominantly British actors, and introducing certain complications at the end of the second act that feel rather unlike anything I've seen in other Allen films (though they could have happened for all I know)....


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