'Revolutionary Road' downbeat, but compelling

People living lives of quiet desperation … and such a powerful performance from Winslet that surely an Oscar, rather than merely another lost cause, will come her way.

Fri, 30 Jan, 2009 - 14:52

Director: Sam Mendes

Cast: Kate Winslet, Leonardo DiCaprio, Kathy Bates

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