"Yeah, I'm not all crazy about this one. But I cried nonetheless. "
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“Albert Nobbs is a woman, dressed as man who serves as a butler, known for being meticulous, alert and mannered. Albert meets another woman (Hubert Page) dressed as a man who is serving as a painter and his little life changes.
In the first half of the movie I was generally happy since Glenn's performance was great. She knows how to capture audience and story progresses at a good pace. We get to know all the cast and I liked this whole intro better than "remains of the day" movie where we had similar situations (though Anthony was really a man) and that movie was quite boring and uptight. (Note: Both movies are very different from each other).
But then when we get to the middle of the movie Everything instead of going up went downhill. The performances are great but I c” read more
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" Watched July 21st - Redbox DVD - 1st Viewing "Albert, you don't have to be anything but who you are." - Hubert Page It is a Redbox double feature day today and the first movie I watched was Albert Nobbs - Glenn Close was nominated for an Oscar for her role as a butler who has spent her whole life pretending to be a man and trying to save enough money to buy her own tobacco shop. Unlike other cross dressing movies I've seen like Victor/Victoria and Tootsie that are played for laughs, this m"