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A tale based on the classic novel, "The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby" by Charles Dickens. Set in 19th Century England, the story revolves around the resourceful Nicholas Nickleby and his beloved family, as their world changes dramatically when tragedy strikes. The Nicklebys have always enjoyed a comfortable life; however when Nicholas' father dies, they are left penniless and are forced... See Full Description
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Drama and Adaptation |
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| Running Time: |
2 hrs. 12 min. |
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| Release Date: |
December 27th, 2002 (LA/NY) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG for thematic material involving some violent action and a childbirth scene. |
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| Distributors: |
MGM Distribution Company
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$1,309,849 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Eleanor Ringel Gillespie
"Skimpy, but certainly better than no Dickens at all." more...
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B- |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"The physical production is convincing without being too charming, or too realistic." more...
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A- |
Chicago Tribune, Robert K. Elder
"While (director) McGrath isn't able to fully cage Dickens' gargantuan tale, he is able to tether it on a handsome leash." more...
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B |
Cincinnati Enquirer, Margaret A. McGurk
"The cast is a marvelous match for the characters..." more...
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A- |
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