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Review: Dominic Cooper's Performance Rises Above The Sleaze In 'The Devil's Double'

  • By Gabe Toro
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  • July 27, 2011 4:32 AM
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There is no conventional wisdom that states that you get the biopic you deserve. Indeed, terrible movies have been made from compelling public figures, while other, less respectable folks have been unfortunately immortalized by the craft behind their cinematic stories. Ideally, the film isn’t a validation or condemnation of the person, but unfortunately, history favors public opinion over nuance. Hell, there are some people who think "Forrest Gump" was a real person.
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