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Golden Door (2007)

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Release Date: May 25, 2007 (LA/NY)
June 15, 2007 (Moderate)
On DVD: January 8, 2008
Genre: Foreign, Drama
Director: Emanuele Crialese
Writer: Emanuele Crialese
Cast: Charlotte Gainsbourg, Vincenzo Amato, Vincent Schiavelli, Aurora Quattrocchi, Francesco Casisa, Filippo Pucillo, Federica De Cola, Isabella Ragonese, Massimo Laguardia, Filippo Luna, Andrea Prodan, Ernesto Mahieux
AKA: Nuovomondo
Studio: Miramax Films
Official site: goldendoor-movie.com
Running Time: 120 minutes
MPAA Rating: Rated PG-13 for brief graphic nudity.

GOLDEN DOOR, with an original mix of both magical and provocatively authentic visuals, turns the classic tale of coming to America into a wondrous and soulful experience. It is a romantic fable that takes audiences into the very heart of this quintessential American experience – as one man, driven by fantastic dreams and confronted with shocking realities, makes an epic odyssey in search of a brand new world. On a perilous steamship journey from his...

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Golden Door comes with an introduction from Martin Scorsese, who gives the movie praise for something, though I sort of zoned out when he was talking. Once he was done, I tuned in for a rather interesting though ultimately forgettable drama about a bunch of Italian immigrants trying to make it into the U.S. through Ellis Island at the turn of the century.

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