Bel Ami

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Enjoyable!

by imrobynp

I enjoyed this movie very much. The cast was excellent. I was so impressed with Kristin Scott Thomas especially. The scenes did transition quickly at times, and it could be confusing if one isn't...

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Breakout Performance from Patterson

by GENIOTIC

Excellent performance from Patterson in this film. He really deserves an award for the painstaking effort he put into this performance, and for the fascinating range of gripping emotions that he...

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Bel Ami is Awesome!

by Jedlander2001

Bel Ami is Awesome! Hollywood critics never get the results right. This is why you need to see if for yourself. I loved this movie so much and the book as well. Yes, books are better since they give...

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Critic Reviews

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San Francisco Chronicle
| Mick LaSalle

What distinguishes Pattinson in the role is the sense he conveys of someone roiling and churning beneath a surface that is almost, but not quite, calm. Read full review

65
Movieline
| Michelle Orange

On the whole Bel Ami is highly watchable. Read full review

50
Boston Globe
| Ty Burr

Robert Pattinson isn't all that bad in Bel Ami. He just isn't right. Read full review

50
Slant Magazine
| Nick Schager

A coherent characterization of Robert Pattinson's striving schemer is nowhere to be found in this pedestrian period piece. Read full review

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A scene from "Bel Ami."