Nine Lives
Magnolia Pictures | Release Date: October 14, 2005
6.8
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Generally favorable reviews based on 22 Ratings
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8
ScottM.Apr 1, 2006
Robin Wright Penn's scene took my breath away.
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BillApr 6, 2006
An exceptional, subtle film. It's an adult version of "Crash." Whereas "Crash" is mawkish, manipulative, ham-handed and insultingly implausible, "Nine Lives" exudes reality and humanity. It compliments the viewer by gently implying its An exceptional, subtle film. It's an adult version of "Crash." Whereas "Crash" is mawkish, manipulative, ham-handed and insultingly implausible, "Nine Lives" exudes reality and humanity. It compliments the viewer by gently implying its most powerful messages, especially in the final scene. Glenn Close isn't visiting her husband's grave, as nearly every media reviewer seems to believe.… Expand
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RhettW.Dec 28, 2005
The two stories featuring Robin Wright Penn and Kathy Baker were exceptional.
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MarjorieC.Oct 23, 2005
Remarkable and moving.
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9
PatG.Oct 30, 2005
This movie was thought-provoking and well worth the time and money to see it. I was especially touched by its illustration of how we are surrounded by people going about their lives--and we may have no clue as to what burdens they are This movie was thought-provoking and well worth the time and money to see it. I was especially touched by its illustration of how we are surrounded by people going about their lives--and we may have no clue as to what burdens they are carrying with them. Excellent acting all around. The film is unconventional, and that is a compliment.… Expand
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tokiasmeDec 17, 2007
Lovely, touching and profound.
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10
MichaelB.Oct 16, 2005
This movie was one of the best of the year. It deserves to be nominated for numerous film awards throughout the year. SAG nominee for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture for Kathy Baker, Amy Brenneman, Elpidia Carrillo, This movie was one of the best of the year. It deserves to be nominated for numerous film awards throughout the year. SAG nominee for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture for Kathy Baker, Amy Brenneman, Elpidia Carrillo, Glenn Close, Stephen Dillane, Dakota Fanning, Lisa Gay Hamilton, Holly Hunter, Robin Wright Penn, and Sissy Spacek and an Oscar for Dakota Fanning!!… Expand
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