- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2001
- Runtime
- 1h46
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The Man from Elysian Fields
A seductive tale of temptation and moral ambiguity.
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Synopsis
In the movie 'The Man from Elysian Fields' released in 2001, Andy García portrays a struggling writer who takes up a lucrative job as an escort for wealthy women. His decision leads him into a sophisticated world where he finds himself torn between the promises of luxury and the moral conflicts stirred by his actions. As he navigates through the ambiguous relationships he builds, the protagonist embarks on a journey of self-discovery and re-evaluation of his values. With unexpected twists and emotional depth, the film explores themes of temptation, fidelity, and the price of compromising one's integrity in pursuit of success.
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Reviews
Receiving mixed reactions, 'The Man from Elysian Fields' has been described as an elegant yet flawed exploration of moral dilemmas and personal choices. While some critics appreciate the film's atmospheric storytelling and Andy García's compelling performance, others find the plot overly contrived and lacking in depth. Rotten Tomatoes rates the movie at 51%, indicating a divisive response from viewers. IMDb gives it a moderate 6.6/10, signifying a generally average reception. Metacritic scores the film at 57/100, suggesting a lukewarm critical consensus. Despite its shortcomings, the movie succeeds in engaging audiences with its complex characters and thought-provoking narrative.
