Variety
Like a trot around the track for the thoroughbreds involved, and one of the results is that it takes them far too long to get to the finish line.
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Catch Me If You Can
Oscar-nominated true story from Steven Spielberg. Leonardo DiCaprio is wildly successful con artist Frank Abagnale Jr., and Tom Hanks is the detective who pursued him throughout the 1960s. Co-stars Christopher Walken (in a BAFTA-winning role), Amy Adams and Martin Sheen.
Best Supporting Actor (Walken) at the 2003 BAFTA Awards
2002Rating: M, Low level offensive language140 minsUSA, Canada
DramaTrue Story & Biography
- Director:
- Steven Spielberg ('Schindler's List', 'E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial', 'Saving Private Ryan', 'Jurassic Park')
- Writer:
- Jeff Nathanson
- Cast:
- Leonardo DiCaprioTom HanksChristopher WalkenMartin SheenNathalie BayeAmy Adams
Catch Me If You Can / Reviews
Time Out
This is the director's most likeable film in ages, even if it's insubstantial, overlong and, frankly, a touch redundant.
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A gently funny, sweetly adventurous film that makes you feel genuinely good, that is to say, entirely unconned by false sentiment or sharp, overmanipulative Hollywood practices.
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Roger Ebert
This is not a major Spielberg film, although it is an effortlessly watchable one.
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