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The Look of Love
The movie depicts the life of Paul Raymond, the controversial entrepreneur who builds a porn, entertainment and real estate empire that makes him the wealthiest man in Britain, but drugs doom his beloved daughter, Debbie.
19 August 1984, Guildford, Surrey, England, UK
20 August 1971, Banstead, Surrey, England, UK
4 February 1972, Wicklow, Ireland
January 23, 1987 in Kokkola, Finland
November 04, 2013
Coogan's own impersonation is precise, but the melancholy that finally engulfs Raymond is beyond him.
August 02, 2013
Steve Coogan's fourth collaboration with director Michael Winterbottom is a funny, visually inventive take on Britain's Hugh Hefner.
July 12, 2013
Double-billing comic and tragic tones, the biopic "The Look of Love" follows a father and a daughter over three decades in London's swinging Soho.
July 25, 2013
Coogan never comes close to disappearing into the character, leaving the whole movie teetering uneasily between campy naughtiness and empathetic character study.
July 08, 2013
A puzzlingly misconceived biopic: a tasteful, subdued movie about a man who was as tasteless and unsubdued as they come.
July 18, 2013
Groovy period soundtrack aside, "The Look of Love" has almost nothing to say of any interest, importance or humor.
July 05, 2013
Coogan turns in a fine dramatic performance in a role that calls for as much actual acting as wisecracking.
July 11, 2013
Director Michael Winterbottom and screenwriter Matt Greenhalgh provide the essential outline of Raymond's story, but they're a little too preoccupied with its glitzy aspects.
August 10, 2013
The Look of Love comes off as an extremely standard biopic that seems to have emerged directly from a template for such films...
July 23, 2013
It's a case of "fourth time unlucky" for frequent collaborators Michael Winterbottom and Steve Coogan. Well, "uninspired" might be more accurate.
August 01, 2013
Frankly, the guy just isn't very interesting.
July 26, 2013
Coogan is adept at playing the cad, but Winterbottom gives him little else to do.
