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  • Bright Young Things
  • Opened May 16, 2003
  • R
  • Our young hero, Adam (STEPHEN CAMPBELL MOORE - RSC), needs to get enough money to marry the beautiful Nina (EMILY MORTIMER - Young Adam, 51st State, Love's Labour's Lost, Elizabeth). His friends - eccentric, wild, louche and entirely shocking to the Read More
  • Cast: Emily Mortimer, Stephen Campbell Moore, James McAvoy, Michael Sheen, David Tennant
  • Director: Stephen Fry
  • Genres: Comedy Drama, Sophisticated Comedy, Comedy of Manners, Period Film

Bright Young Things Critic Reviews

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  • 88
    Chicago Sun-Times | Roger Ebert

    The movie has a sweetness and tenderness for these characters, poor lambs,...

  • 80
    Los Angeles Times |

    As faithful to the spirit of the novel, and the era that inspired it, as a...

  • 80
    The New York Times | Dana Stevens

    Waugh's dialogue, effortlessly catching the lockjaw intonations and facetious...

  • 75
    San Francisco Chronicle | Carla Meyer

    A witty, energetic adaptation.

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