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Brooklyn

2015, drama, love

111 minutes

In 1950s Ireland and New York, young Eilis Lacey has to choose between two men and two countries.

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8.0

based on 27 critics

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10

Muneeb Arshid of The Film Lawyer

2015-11-09

All the actors in this film excel in their performances.

10

2015-11-20

Saoirse Ronan as Eilis and Emory Cohen as Tony are unforgettable. Their on-screen chemistry, which permeates through their gentle, caring performance is one of the factors that will leave you delighted. Read more

10

2015-09-19

It’s cleverly written, superbly executed, and more importantly, performed solidly by the entire cast. Read more

9.5

2016-03-30

If only every romantic drama was made as simple and beautiful as this. Read more

9.1

Hungry Watching of Hungry Watching

2016-03-17

Full of little moments which will make you appreciate the sweet simplicity of it all.

9.0

2015-11-26

A beautiful period drama and rich piece of romantic storytelling that boasts great performances. Read more

9.0

2015-11-18

A very entertaining experience and the charming characters she meets along the way only enhance this experience. Read more

8.3

David Whitley of DoubleFeaturePreachers

2016-05-02

A movie with a beautiful performance by its leads, decent performances by its supporting characters, but one that makes me wish that Hollywood believed in all nice guys.

8.0

2015-11-24

While it may not be be weighty or topical, but it does touch upon universal themes, and explores them in very delicate,,... Read more

8.0

2015-11-04

Brooklyn is a beautiful film with stellar performances all around and is certainly not one to be missed. Read more

7.0

2019-10-09

Brooklyn is the sort of movie you don't see much anymore. In a past era it might have been labelled a "woman's picture", and the stars would have been a lot more glamorous, but in essence you could picture a young Bette Davis portraying a character like Eilis. Read more

7.0

2016-02-18

You’ll walk out feeling touched by fine storytelling, excellent acting and a well produced period drama. Read more

6.3

Jeremy Lebens of The Daily Rotation

2015-10-25

Saoirse Ronan captures the emotion in an earnest way, but the film's lopsided direction fails to balance things out.

6.0

2016-02-10

For all the brilliant acting and aesthetic fine-tuning though, the story behind Brooklyn is relatively dull. Read more

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9.0

Marleen Hegeman of De Filmrecensent

2016-03-20

Ook het narratief is net als de rest van de film perfect uitgebalanceerd. Read more

9.0

2016-02-21

Uitstekende prestatie van Saoirse Ronan... Read more

8.2

Tim Geurts of Filmmad

2016-03-16

Ronans vertolking van Ellis tilt de film naar grote hoogte...

8.0

2016-07-16

Vervalt gelukkig niet in clichés of overbodig... Read more

8.0

2016-03-16

Een hartverwarmende film over het leven van een Ierse immigrante in de jaren 50. Read more

7.0

2016-02-24

Ronan draagt de film met verve, maar het verhaal is verder niet heel erg bijzonder. Read more

7.0

2015-03-16

Een mooie, maar veilige film. Read more

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