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7.8
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8.6

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Critic Roger Ebert
rated 10

Here is one of the most entertaining films in many a moon, a film that charms because of its story, its performances and because of the sly way it plays with being silent and black and white.

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Kasper Løvborg
rated 9

An awesome and nostalgic tribute to silent cinema and visual storytelling, to another way of acting. Everybody is performing spectacularly well; the stylistics and the attention to small details, incomparable. It only occasionally flirts with bein...

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Cast & Crew

Malcolm McDowell
As The Butler
John Goodman
As Al Zimmer
Beth Grant
As Peppy's Maid
Ed Lauter
As Peppy's Butler
James Cromwell
As Clifton
Missi Pyle
As Constance Gray

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The Artist is a romantic comedy-drama film set in Hollywood during the 1920s. The movie follows the story of George Valentin, a successful silent film star who struggles to adapt to the new world of "talkies" and faces a decline in his career. Meanwhile, young actress Peppy Miller rises to fame and becomes the new It Girl of Hollywood. The film explores their relationship and how they navigate the changing landscape of the film industry. With its unique blend of comedy, drama, and romance, The Artist pays homage to classic films of the past while also embracing new technology and sound design.

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The Artist was released in theaters on January 20, 2012.