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Set in 1993, the war raging in Bosnia manages to spill over into London and into the lives of several citizens who long for human connection. These include: a Croat and a Serb, originally from the same village but now sworn enemies, who meet by chance on a London bus; a BBC reporter who travels to Bosnia to cover the escalating conflict, only to find himself overwhelmed by the full horror or war; a... See Full Description
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Art/Foreign and Drama |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 47 min. |
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| Release Date: |
February 18, 2000 NY |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for drug use, language, and some violent content. |
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| Distributors: |
Trimark Pictures
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$261,360 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
N/A
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culturevulture.net,
"Writer/director Jasmin Dizdar's feature debut, 'Beautiful People,' opens on a London bus." Full Review...
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Film Journal International,
"...thank goodness writer-director Jasmin Dizdar de facto robbed the industry of any intentions to play with the expresssion." Full Review...
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Inside Out Film,
(3 out of 5 stars) "Bosnian writer/director, Jasmin Dizdar, has made an uplifting fable about peace and reconciliation." Full Review...
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Irish Times,
"...introduces a bright new talent in its Bosnian writer-director, Jasmin Dizdar, who has deftly assembled a multi-charactered, London-set narrative of disparate characters whose fates are interlinked." Full Review...
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