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In the remote sands of the Moroccan desert, a rifle shot rings out--detonating a chain of events that will link an American tourist couple’s frantic struggle to survive, two Moroccan boys involved in an accidental crime, a nanny illegally crossing into Mexico with two American children and a Japanese teen rebel whose father is sought by the police in Tokyo. Separated by clashing cultures and sprawling... See Full Description
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Drama |
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| Running Time: |
2 hrs. 22 min. |
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| Release Date: |
October 27th, 2006 (limited) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for violence, some graphic nudity, sexual content, language and some drug use. |
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| Distributors: |
Paramount Vantage, United International Pictures (UIP)
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$34,300,771 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Eleanor Ringel Gillespie
"Well-meaning twaddle." more...
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C |
Chicago Tribune, Michael Wilmington
"...it sweeps you along in a tide of cinematic energy and high-voltage drama." more...
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A- |
E! Online, Luke Y. Thompson
"...a towering bore." more...
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C |
Entertainment Weekly, Lisa Schwarzbaum
"Measured in anything other than biblical cubits, the sum of Babel's many parts turns out to be a picture that suggests Americans ought to stay home and treat their nannies better." more...
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B- |
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