The Amusement Park
NR
6.3
1975
0 hr 54 min
Horror
An elderly gentleman sets out for what he thinks will be a normal day at an amusement park and is soon embroiled in a waking nightmare.
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- Cast:
- Lincoln Maazel , George A. Romero
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Reviews
So much average
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The movie's neither hopeful in contrived ways, nor hopeless in different contrived ways. Somehow it manages to be wonderful
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Blistering performances.
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Unshakable, witty and deeply felt, the film will be paying emotional dividends for a long, long time.
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