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26
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3.0
Hepburn doesnt know whom to trust and neither does the audience, which is what makes this Hitchcock lite thriller so much fun.
EW
4.5
Firsttime teaming of Cary Grant and Audrey Hepburn, a natural, gives the sophisticated romantic caper an international appeal, plus the selling points ..
Variety
4.5
Donens typically slick comedy thriller, ingeniously scripted by Peter Stone, is a mammoth audience teaser.
Time Out
5.0
Often referred to as the best Hitchcock movie not made by Hitchcock, this suave thriller was remade by Jonathan Demme as The Truth About Charlie .
3.0
It would be macabre, if Donen didnt shoot Paris like an elegant dream.
2.0
The film hums along in a breezy entertaining way with plenty of charm and a great repartee from the sharp effortless performances by the stars the alw ..
Sover
4.0
CHARADE is a finely crafted thriller that has a lot to offer beyond its clever plot.
Tv Guide
5.0
Its a perfectly constructed entertainment film, perfectly perched in its time.
Combust Ible Celluloid
4.0
Directed with an arched eyebrow by Stanley Donen, the film was released just weeks after John F Kennedys assassination, giving shellshocked Americans ..
The Times
5.0
This absolutely wonderful comedy thriller from Stanley Donen (co director, with Gene Kelly, of On the Town and Singin in the Rain) nearly out Hitchcoc ..
Radio Times
5.0
Everything about it is a little bit cleverer and a little bit better than it has to be. Thanks must be paid to both Donen and screenwriter Peter Stone ..
Mountain X
3.0
(What a shame; they enjoy a terrific chemistry) For some, the movie, intelligently scripted by Peter Stone, is Donens homage to Hitchcock.
Emanuellevy
4.5
That style isnt an evasion of emotion, but a way to avoid diluting the feelings that matter.
Salon
3.5
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Salon
3.0
Its glossy, charming, silly, and far too self aware to be at all thrilling.
Empire
4.0
Not only does this film take a new spin on the 60s spy thriller, it also dips its toe in the romantic comedy of the era.
7M Pictures
5.0
CHARADE is a finely crafted thriller that has a lot to offer beyond its clever plot.
Movies Tv Guide
4.4
Its a sexist statement but it doesnt sound insulting when he says it.
Three Movie Buffs
5.0
SEEKERS of Christmas entertatinment, might do well to think twice about Charade, the major item on the holiday program that hurried into the Music Hal ..
Ny Times
5.0
Its hard to pull of multiple genres but this film doesnt struggle.
Solzy At The Movies
3.0
Often described as the best Hitchcock movie Hitchcock never made, Charade stars Cary Grant and Audrey Hepburn in a sparkling thriller with overtones o ..
Decent Films
4.0
The biggest difference is that audiences are no longer having a bar of the stuff that falls off this mediocre production line.Yes, there are still ple ..
Streaming Quickflix
4.5
Few thrillers create as much sheer joy and happiness as Charade, in which Cary Grant spoofs his Alfred Hitchcock persona, Audrey Hepburn exudes her us ..
Sf Chronicle
1.5
Charade allows itself to get slightly tangled up in its own plot.
OutWeek
4.5
It integrates comedy with a deep, dark mystery and winds up with a wild chase through the Paris subway. Admittedly, there are some incongruities and i ..
OutWeek
4.5
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD: A moving but occasionally sluggish Hollywood drama about racial injustice in a backward Alabama town.
Maclean's Magazine
4.5
Throw in some interesting corpses, some thrilling action scenes and piquant moments of romance and you have it. A thoroughly polished comedy.
Associated Press
4.5
The many memorable twists and turns in the plot, and bizarre and violent situations include a classic, suspenseful and scary fight scene.
Film Site
1.5
Takes a script which would grace a Hitchcock film and allows its two stars to revel in pulling it apart.
Backseat Mafia
1.5
Since the plot does not bear close tracking, let me note simply that Cary Grant still looks imperishable, Audrey Hepburn still looks like a Givenchy f ..
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