Dogville quotes
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If there is any town this world would be better without, this is it.
Grace
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Tell her you will stop if she can hold back her tears. I owe her that. I'm afraid she cries a little too easily.
Grace
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We've better get you out of here. I'm afraid, you've learned far too much already.
The Big Man
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You want the curtains opened? You don't need them anymore.
Driver
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I think we should open them. I think it's appropriate.
Grace
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Tom: Bingo Grace! Bingo! I have to tell you, your illustration beat the hell out of mine. It's frightening, yes, but so clear. Do you think that I can allow myself to use it as an inspiration in my writing?
Grace: Goodbye, Tom.
Grace: Goodbye, Tom.
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Some things you have to do yourself.
Grace
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Whether Grace left Dogville or on the contrary, Dogville had left her (and the world in general) is a question of a more artful nature that few would benefit from by asking and even fewer by providing an answer. And nor indeed will it be answered here.
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A marvel — but the film's stylized technique makes great demands on cast and audience alike.
Donald J. Levit in Reeltalk Movie Reviews
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A masterpiece.
Joe Utichi in FilmFocus
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A punishing film to sit through, and its rewards may well depend on how much credit you wish to give von Trier for doing something different. Because, for better or worse, Dogville is unlike anything else you'll see on screens this year.
Moira MacDonald in The Seattle Times
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A satanic Our Town.
Eric Lurio, Greenwich Village Gazette
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A simple tale, told so well while being so revealing. There are many reasons why it shouldn't work, but because it does, it feels magical.
Jeffrey Chen in Window to the Movies
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A stunning display of a filmmaker adventuring on the far side of what's possible.
Megan Lehmann in The New York Post
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A tenacious, brutal drama that dares you to turn your back.
Glenn Lovell in The San Jose Mercury News