Bobby (2006)

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Directed by

Emilio Estevez

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Harry Belafonte
Nelson

Joy Bryant
Patricia

Nick Cannon
Dwayne

Emilio Estevez
Tim

Laurence Fishburne
Edward

Brian Geraghty
Jimmy

Heather Graham
Angela

Anthony Hopkins
John

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Love thy Neighbour

16 years, 10 months ago at Jun 2 20:14

Rollo Tomasi

1 vote

At 12.15am on 5 June 1968, as Robert F. Kennedy was making his way from the ballroom of the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles to give a press conference after winning the California Primary, he was shot and fatally wounded.

With 'Bobby' actor/director Emilio Estevez chooses not to focus so much on the man himself, and instead points his camera on the people who unwittingly found them... read more

Tedious hagiographic fiction

15 years, 6 months ago at Oct 19 3:14

PvtCaboose91

1 vote

"Surely, this bond of common faith, this bond of common goal, can begin to teach us something. Surely, we can learn, at least, to look at those around us as fellow men, and surely we can begin to work a little harder to bind up the wounds among us and to become in our own hearts brothers and countrymen once again."

Bobby is a heartfelt, upbeat and ambitious attempt to remind audienc... read more

"A DISAPOINTING, BUT STILL MOVING LOVE LETTER"

14 years, 7 months ago at Sep 11 5:04

DANE YOUSSEF

1 vote

by Dane Youssef

Emilio Esztevez's "Bobby" celebrates not only one of the greatest political icons to die before his time, before he had the opportunity to live up to even a fraction of his potential, but a seven-year effort to get it on the big screen.

Esztevez is not as renown in the business as his father and brother are. Nor does he have such a sp... read more

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Description: The story of the assassination of U.S. Senator Robert F. Kennedy. Tuesday, June 4th 1968: the California presidential primary. As day breaks Robert F. Kennedy arrives at the Ambassador Hotel; he'll campaign then speak to supporters at midnight. To capture the texture of the late 1960s, we see vignettes at the hotel: a couple marries so he can avoid Vietnam, kitchen staff discuss race and baseball, a man cheats on his wife, another is fired for racism, a retired hotel doorman plays chess in the lobby with an old friend, a campaign strategist's wife needs a pair of black shoes, two campaign staff trip on LSD and a lounge singer ... (more)

Release date: 23 November 2006

Tags: Drama (11), 2006 (7), Biography (6), Political (6), History (5), Crime (4), Conspiracy (3), Historical (3), 2000s (3), Based On True Story (3), Locadora (3), Politics (2), True Story (2), Demi Moore (2), Martin Sheen (2), #Eng (2), Beauty Salon (2), AXXo (2), Lounge (1)

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