The Chameleon

Name: The Chameleon
Genre: Biography, Drama, Thriller
Released: July 8, 2011
Duration: 106 min
Rating: 41

2011

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Lleju Productions | Release Date: July 8, 2011 | Not Rated

Summary: Spain 2000: a young man calling himself Nicholas Randall Mark and claiming to be American turns himself into the Spanish police. He says he was kidnapped by a cult. The Spanish police believe him to be an impostor but the sister of the young man seeks him out and takes him back to the United States where other members of his family seem toSpain 2000: a young man calling himself Nicholas Randall Mark and claiming to be American turns himself into the Spanish police. He says he was kidnapped by a cult. The Spanish police believe him to be an impostor but the sister of the young man seeks him out and takes him back to the United States where other members of his family seem to recognize him. The local paper writes about his miraculous which alerts FBI agent Jennifer Johnson. She decides to conduct an investigation to see if she can confirm that Nicholas is who he says he is. Based on true events. (Gaumont)… Expand

Director: Jean-Paul Salomé

Genre(s): Biography, Drama, Thriller

Rating: Not Rated

Runtime: 106 min

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Glenn Heath Jr.

Jul 5, 2011

If Barkin and Grondin create a swamp's worth of deceptive intricacies in their moments together, the rest of the cast is regulated to expository mop-up duty. Read full review

Stephen Holden

Jul 14, 2011

Ms. Barkin is almost unrecognizable as this bedraggled bundle of rage and disappointment. Exploding from deep within, her devastating performance hijacks the film. Read full review

Gary Goldstein

Jul 8, 2011

Salomé and co-writer Natalie Carter offer some explanatory psychology, but the complexities remain underdeveloped. Still, you won't be bored. Read full review

Dennis Harvey

Jul 10, 2011

Like last year's "All Good Things," this fictionalized take on a still unresolved true-crime case of deception and disappearance can't help but intrigue, though the execution falls short of its full potential. Read full review

Aaron Hillis

Jul 12, 2011

Screenwriters, take note: Unless your story is a whodunit, it's an unforgivable flaw to telegraph early and often that, sometime during the final act, we should anticipate the proverbial rug to be pulled. Read full review

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