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Quartet

 
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Reg, Wilf and Cissy are retired opera singers who now live in Beecham House, a retirement home for former professional musicians. Their annual concert to celebrate Verdi' birthday is disrupted when Jean, a diva and ex-wife of Reggie, come and stay. Could they handle the problem and perform the concert successfully?
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CRITICS OF "Quartet"
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The Playlist
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December 22, 2013

There's so little drama and conflict involved that the whole film washes over you without making much of an impact.
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San Francisco Chronicle
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January 24, 2013

Hoffman, in his directorial debut, has crafted a hopeful movie with a warm atmosphere, but one that's realistic, too.
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Hollywood Reporter
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December 22, 2013

Dustin Hoffman's directing debut about retired musicians in the third act of their lives has a winning, classy charm for older audiences.
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Washington Post
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January 25, 2013

"Quartet" is one of those movies that looks so effortless, it's easy to forget just how much could have gone wrong.
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Canada.com
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December 22, 2013

Beyond the Masterpiece Theatre set design there lies a cunning tribute to the easy command of experienced actors and to the art that brought them there.
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Willamette Week
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December 22, 2013

While Hoffman seems very aware he's gently closing the book on an entire generation of entertainers, he nonetheless allows them to do what they've always done best: be entertaining.
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Movie Mezzanine
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February 04, 2014

More lethargically paced than even the slowest of its geriatric characters, the movie creeps along with all the dull, inoffensive inevitability of old age.
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Variety
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December 22, 2013

The film's scant plot plays second fiddle to Hoffman and Harwood's nuanced exploration of love so long unrequited.
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The New Republic
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February 07, 2013

The first thing to note is that Hoffman has apparently had a grand time working with these professionals, all of whom as residents of the home are splendid.
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Detroit News
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January 25, 2013

'Quartet" is a lovely little charm bracelet of a film, a fairy tale for the geriatric set blessed with a wonderful cast and a carry-on attitude.
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Film Comment Magazine
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December 22, 2013

If this film is any indication of {Hoffman] creative capacity as a director, one can only hope that he will pursue his third act with as much vigor as his first.
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Boston Phoenix
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December 22, 2013

Will she, or won't she, join the others on stage in a quartet rendition of Verdi? Not to worry: it all unravels splendidly in this teeth-in-a-glass comedic drama.
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