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People I Know

Drama Caught up in the endless Manhattan nights, the man who’s made it his business to know everything suddenly realizes he knows too much. Smart, resourceful and uncommonly devoted seasoned publicist Eli Wurman (Al Pacino) has smoothly managed the public lives of the rich, the famous and the incredibly powerful throughout his long career. There has never been a crisis he couldn’t handle…until now. Cary Launer (Ryan O’Neal) is a famous ... [+]
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Variety
Variety
"Compelling 24-hour odyssey into the life of a world-weary Gotham publicist, driven by a vivid performance from Al Pacino." POS
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SFGATE
SFGATE
"The movie is weighted down with an excess of plot points that fail to coalesce (...) Fine acting can't bring 'People I Know' to life"  NEG
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New York Post
New York Post
"Nasty but compulsively watchable." POS
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Vulture
Vulture
"Trashy and lurid as this movie is, it’s certainly not boring" POS
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LA Weekly
LA Weekly
"As a critique of the meshing of power politics between East and West coasts, the movie is more smart-alecky than wise." NEG
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Empire
Empire
"Considering the ignominy of its path to British cinemas, it’s hard not to approach the film with caution, but after a few minutes in the company of an unusually low-key but typically world-weary Al Pacino, it begins to win you over" POS
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