Drumline

  • 2002


MOVIE IS musical entertaining musicmaking dramatic outstanding
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61 %
82 % Certified-fresh
$ 57 Million
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Positive Reviews 42
Negative reviews 3
Average Rating 3.6/5
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3.8
This is a movie that celebrates black success instead of romanticizing gangsta defeatism. Rogerebert
4.0
Cannon is outstanding, making us believe in Devons talent and charm. Common Sense Media
5.0
The proposal, which would let states set emission standards for coal plants, would make only slight cuts to overall emissions of pollutants by 2030, a ..
5.0
The proposal, which would let states set emission standards for coal plants, would make only slight cuts to overall emissions of pollutants by 2030, a ..
3.5
The climactic BET Classic is a foregone conclusion, of course, but the path to competition is consistently intelligent, funny, and, above all, fun: Di ..
3.8
Unlike yourself, Im doing something with my music.I made it without you! San Francisco Chronicle
3.0
A thoroughly formulaic movie...the only truly new element here is the musicmaking background, and its a fairly easy transplant. One Guys Opinion
3.8
Unsentimental, non glamorized, and unclouded by the usual overlay of rose colored nostalgia, this is a raw but rewarding motion picture. ReelViews
3.1
Not exactly worth a drum roll but a movie with enough collegiate ka boom to earn its title, Drumline is a percussion driven musical variation on every .. Usa Today
3.1
Though its easy enough to predict whats going to happen next, the movie never sinks into mediocrity mostly due to some enthusastic performances and a .. Reel Film Reviews
3.0
Director Charles Stone III tackles themes of manhood, ego, hardheaded ambition and romance as if he were making a too familiar coming of age sports st .. News Review
3.0
Yet, it actually manages to work within its own parameters despite possessing those elements, thanks to some welcomed freshness and a terrific finale. Screen It
3.8
Newsday reveals the All LI teams for the fall 2018 season in nine sports Over 24,000 employees at 116 LI companies were polled on what makes their emp .. News Day
3.5
All in all, show style bands offer quite a spectacle, and the musical energy often rises to nuclear dimensions. Film Journal International ..
2.5
In place of Bring It Ons humor, Drumline lays it on thick with a message a minute, all clichd. Internet Reviews
3.8
Amazing! A college story that works even without vulgarity, sex scenes, and cussing! Internet Reviews
3.8
Drumline sags a little toward the middle ... But the final showdown is a skills n style spectacular that feels like vibrant outtake from a highly chor .. Boston
3.0
People used to move to the suburbs to save money.Now, nearly every corner of Toronto has downtown rent In Part 2 of a series looking at the urban subu .. Toronto Star
3.5
Drumline is a fun story for the whole family with some very good lessons about growing up. Reel Talk Reviews
5.0
If you watch this movie, watch it simply for the incredible and energetic climax. Cinema Crazed
3.5
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4.0
Charles Stone III has assembled a diverse and dramatic piece of material that is indebted as much to Americas love of sports as it is to Americas prob .. Flim Threet
3.8
Marshall stages the narrative scenes in a fairly pedestrian manner and pulls out all the glitzy stops for the musical ones, reflecting the new for the .. Mr Brown Movies
2.5
Even as you admire its eager to please vigor and spectacle, you cant help but be put off by its steadfast resorting of every cliche in the book. The Movie Boy
4.4
Not surprising considering Drumline was executive produced by Grammy winner Dallas Austin.Whether its the soundtrack the story the characters or the i .. Hollywood
3.0
Its more like the climactic battle of a platoon drama than a musical showstopper. Seattle Pi
3.8
The joy of the movie is in the getting there, and Drumline gets so much of the little stuff right that the denouement ends up being nothing less than .. Movie Freak
3.8
Boot camps have become a movie cliche, as have competitive art schools, but by wedding the two in a film of surprisingly convincing authenticity, Char .. Groucho Reviews
3.8
More importantly, theres much more to Devon than just Cannons funny, fly, insolently charming screen presence. Spliced Wire
3.1
Look, the real wonder of WW84 is that this maybe isnt the worst thing about it. Film Freak Central
2.0
Sure, you can say this marches to a similar beat as Bring It On, but even if it is formulaic, Drumline is fun. E Online
1.5
Director Charles Stone III fails to find a coherent grammar with which to shoot the band performances, leaving them flat and at a remove from the exub .. La Weekly
4.4
Good dialogue, good pace, strong performances, direction, acting and momentum. Ross Anthony
4.4
And attitude, style and skill power the esprit de corps of the big bass rumble finale the rare overtime moment earned by a sports movie, which Drumlin .. The Filmy Ap
4.0
This entertaining and enthusiastically told tale shrewdly energizes its way familiar plot line by setting it amid one of the greatest and least known .. La Times
3.0
Its pretty warm, fuzzy and entertaining, even if it isnt very good. Guide Live
3.8
6 8 wolves will be flown to Isle Royale 6 8 wolves will be flown to Isle Royale Its part of a planned genetic rescue to restore the predator prey bala .. Freep
2.5
There is nothing inspirational about Drumline and the only interesting parts occur in the films final stanza. Filmcritic.com
4.0
This is such a high energy movie where the drumming and the marching are so excellent, who cares if the storys a little weak. TheMovieChicks.com
4.5
The band scenes are downright gladiatorial in their visceral impact and energy...edited with the tightness of a snare drum and photographed with the g .. Premiere Magazine
3.0
By the time its otherwise paint by numbers story reaches a finale, Drumline has made band seem cool no small feat in the wake of American Pie 2. Citysearch
3.0
From the early sweat producing works of Hitchcock to the excruciating pressure of Kathryn Bigelows The Hurt Locker, increase your heart rate with some .. All Movie
1.5
See this film to remind yourself what the great marching bands look and sound like. San Diego Metropolitan
3.8
Maybe youve seen most of these things before. But youve rarely seen them in such an exuberant setting. Miami Herald
3.8
Devons story is affecting, but it is the action on the field that makes the movie something special.
5.0
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2.5
Many South Carolina Democrats are struggling to reconcile their decision to back Archie Parnell, their partys candidate for Congress in the Fifth Cong .. Charlotte
3.8
What the story lacks in surprise, it more than makes up for in flamboyance. Arizona Daily Star
4.5
Perhaps its cliche to call the film refreshing, but it is. Drumline shows a level of young, Black manhood that is funny, touching, smart and complicat .. Bet



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