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  • The Tailor of Panama
  • Opened February 11, 2001 | Runtime:1 hr. 49 min.
  • Information for parents: Common Sense Media says not for kids. Read More
  • Harry Pendel, a Cockney ex-con who has reinvented himself as a popular tailor to the rich and powerful of Panama, is famous for his storytelling as well as his suits-but this time, his tales carry lethal repercussions. Preyed upon by ruthless, Read More
  • Cast: Dylan Baker, Pierce Brosnan, Geoffrey Rush, Jamie Lee Curtis, Brendan Gleeson, Catherine McCormack, Leonor Varela
  • Director: John Boorman
  • Genres: Spy Film, Satire, Black Comedy, Comedy Drama, Political Satire, Spy Comedy

The Tailor of Panama Critic Reviews

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Critic scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating more favorable reviews.

  • 88
    Chicago Sun-Times | Roger Ebert

    A real movie, rich and atmospheric, savoring its disreputable characters and...

  • 83
    Entertainment Weekly | Lisa Schwarzbaum

    In a world full of off the rack thrillers, it's fine boutique quality.

  • 80
    Variety |

    Classy, articulate and richly humorous.

  • 80
    Los Angeles Times | Kenneth Turan

    Benefits from delicious acting from co-stars Geoffrey Rush and Pierce Brosnan, a...

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