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Anna and the King 10 Dec 99

I wanted more King, less Anna. I'm sure some of that is because I'm a huge Chow Yun-Fat fan, but the King does have the more interesting story here, what with a whole country to deal with and all. Foster is fine here - you can usually see her considering her performance in her character's eyes - but it works for this character. I'd just rather have spent more time with Mr. Chow and the rest of Siam. B



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