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Bobby
A movie
In the final quarter or so ofBobby, writer-director-actor Emilio Estevez finally starts tightening his grip on the viewer as we head inexorably toward the film's climax: the 1968 assassination of Robert F. Kennedy in a Los Angeles hotel … see full wiki
Cast:
Emilio Estevez,
Laurence Fishburne,
Helen Hunt,
Lindsay Lohan,
Demi Moore,
Anthony Hopkins,
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Director:
Emilio Estevez
Genre:
Drama
Release Date:
November 23, 2006
MPAA Rating:
R
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review by SusiDee34.
July 21, 2009
Pros: incredible cast, great music, good script and a story of heartbreak Cons: none for me The Bottom Line: "For those we lose before their time, I pray their souls will find a light I know that the day will surely come, when it will be done" ~Adams I had forgotten the anger and mistrust that covered our Nation during the 1960-1970 era but a recent viewing of Bobby, written and directed … more
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review by MichaelN.
April 29, 2009
I only got this movie because of the all-star cast. Having lived through the events I didn't feel the movie would do it justice but I was wrong. The movie uses all real footage of the events leading up to June 4, 1968 and focuses on the hotel on that fateful day. It is basically like the movie "Crash" and has many different stories going on at once inside the hotel where Kennedy's victory party and shooting took place. Like Crash the stories come together when the Senator is shot just after he makes … more
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I only got this movie because of the all-star cast. Having lived through the events I didn't feel the movie would do it justice but I was wrong. The movie uses all real footage of the events leading up to June 4, 1968 and focuses on the hotel on that fateful day. It is basically like the movie "Crash" and has many different stories going on at once inside the hotel where Kennedy's victory party and shooting took place. Like Crash the stories come together when the Senator is shot just after he makes … more
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BOBBY as written and directed (and starring) Emilio Estevez is not simply a recreation of the fateful night June 6, 1968 when Bobby Kennedy was shot, though that event is meticulously dissected as the sun dawns on Los Angeles' Ambassador Hotel on that day. This film is a series of vignettes of the lives of many people (22 examples shine) whose hope for a better future than that of a country undergoing disintegration on many levels were shattered. It is about 'little people', people with choices … more
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