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Albert Nobbs

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Brett Alan Dewing
Mar 04, 2012
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Albert Nobbs is a slight and unsatisfying film that does highlight good performances by Glenn Close and Janet McTeer but doesn't offer much more.  The film is too restrained, too simple, too much like it's hero(ine), Nobbs.  We never really know what's going on behind Close's bland expression.  Who is the woman who goes by Albert Nobbs?  The answer is n…

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