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Rogue Trader
1999
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2.3
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1.5
Its plot alone is potentially fascinating, but as it stands, Rogue Trader remains notable only for the potential it squanders.
Av Club
1.5
Rogue Trader ends up looking simply passe, an 80s yarn in a 90s setting, at a time when money market characters have long ceased to be heroes for the ..
Variety
1.5
McGregor puts his all into the role; his sweating earnestness, however, isnt enough to break the overall inertia, and the rest of the cast are simply ..
Time Out
1.5
Rogue Trader is a terrible waste of the talents of Ewan McGregor.
The Guardian
2.0
Unfortunately James Dearden, who wrote and directed Rogue Trader, ignores all the enticing genre possibilities and turns out a plodding biopic, featur ..
Telegraph
3.0
The pace is slow, the film only really picking up right towards the end, with too little, too late, but a dynamic central performance from McGregor ke ..
2.0
Succeeding neither as a dissection of rampant egoism nor as a critique of the British class system, and rooting shamelessly for its notorious protagon ..
Tv Guide
4.5
The story of Nick Leeson, the man whose balls did for Barings, isnt without movie potential, but writer director James Dearden hasnt much of a clue ab ..
Independent
1.5
An extraordinary tale of ambition, love and despair, Rogue Trader is a beguiling bumpy ride on the rollercoaster of deception.
3.1
No one else involved in the film is able to match McGregors conviction.
Mr Brown Movies
4.5
That most people already know the conclusion of the story isnt a problem.
Games Radar
1.5
Technically competent but formally unadventurous, Rogue Trader continually shies away from opening up its material to more imaginative treatment.
Bfi
1.5
Nick Leeson, as the tale goes, was the man who had everything intelligence, charm, dream wife and job and spectacularly lost it. Unfortunately, Rogue ..
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