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… Mann could probably make a movie about needlepoint riveting" (David Ansen, Newsweek ). Russell Crowe shines as Jeffrey Wigand (the whistle-blower); Al Pacino hams it up as a moralizing 60 Minutes producer; and Christopher Plummer does a mean Mike Wallace.
But as the plot kicks in, the hysteria mounts and the explanations start coming, the tension starts to dissipate" (David Ansen, Newsweek ). (Click here to find out about Kevin Bacon's band, the Bacon Brothers.)
this garish and confused moment in history, with surgical precision" (David Ansen, Newsweek ). Performances by Kevin Kline, Joan Allen, and Sigourney Weaver are said to be so solid that they compensate for the unlikability of their characters.
More Primary Colors buzz: Newsweek 's David Ansen calls it "the most vital Hollywood movie of the new year."
Those who like it say it's "a sweet, funny little movie" (Ansen, Newsweek ) and that "one finds oneself asking how such familiar material breeds contentment instead of contempt" (Richard Schickel, Time ). Critics also note that two great performances, by Shawn Hatosy as the kid and Alec Baldwin as his gruff dad, help lift the film above cliché.