a low-key classic of strangely poetic beauty - a western for sleepwalkers and dreamers.
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01/05/09
Dead Man (1996)
73 %
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Reviews Counted: 33
Fresh: 24
Rotten:9
Average Rating: 6.9/10
Runtime: 2 hrs 7 mins
Genre: Westerns
Synopsis: In bringing his distinct vision to the Western genre, writer-director Jim Jarmusch has created a quasi-mystical avant-garde drama that remains a deeply spiritual viewing experience. After losing... [More]
Starring: Johnny Depp, Gary Farmer, Lance Henriksen, Michael Wincott
Director: Jim Jarmusch
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03/31/08
Top Critic I was held by Depp's transformation from white-man non-entity to the Jarmusch version of the affectless Man With No Name.
12/30/06
Characteristically meandering and sardonic, with Robby Muller's floating, shimmering camerawork, a catalog of witty cameos, and one of the most beautiful modern film-scores
08/07/06
Minimalism defines this revisionist and challenging noir- Western, a welcome artistic departure from Jarmusch's increasingly tired and tiresome Downtown New York sensibility.
06/19/06
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01/26/06
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