All The King's Men

Director: Steven Zaillian

Cast: Sean Penn, Jude Law, Kate Winslet, James Gandolfini, Mark Ruffalo, Patricia Clarkson, Anthony Hopkins

(Columbia Pictures, 2006) Rated: PG-13

US theatrical release date: 22 September 2006 (General release)

[22 September 2006]

by Cynthia Fuchs

PopMatters Film and TV Editor

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As the designated observer of his friend's decline, not to mention a reporter by vocation, Jack's lack of insight or anticipation also looks a bit silly.

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