Reviews for Houdini

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6.5 / 10 1h 46min

By the early 1900s, the extraordinary Houdini earned an international reputation for his theatrical tricks and daring feats of extrication from shackles, ropes, handcuffs and... Scotland Yard's jails.

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user5149xbigeth's Movie review

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Review by user5149xbigeth

Excellent movie with class (B+ Movie) My Ratings 9/10

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Review by PolarPenguin

Oh dear, seems that people were expecting a definitive bio.

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Review by CosmicCheetah

Curtis looks terrific as Houdini, the showman and the self-promoter...

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Review by user4658wd0cqe8

Curtis Gives Another Good Performance

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Review by GlitteringGazelle

Right Cast But This one Cries for a Remake

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Review by user7947nnf3zc6

Amusing though partially fictionalized biography based on the greatest escapist

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Review by SolarSailor

Routine, well made bio-pic of the escape master

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Review by user219momua6gm

Tony Curtis works Magic for George Pal

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Review by user949r8exbpns

Not Necessarily Accurate, But...

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Review by user4079rejvhh

Very, very loosely based on Houdini's actual life

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Review by user7197v8ijopl

It led me to being tied up, handcuffed, and put in a strait jacket

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Review by user532nb826quo

Enjoyable for the acting but not the accuracy

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Review by user444gdt8p9nd

Charming classic with a theatrical flair

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