Every indulgence, including a two hour and 14 minute running time, is on display.

| Original Score: 2/5 | Jan 3, 2012

A handsomely produced, mostly riveting, but ultimately overlong and overindulgent gangster picture.

| Mar 26, 2009

A hugely impressive piece of work for a young director previously known for his documentary U2 Rattle and Hum.

| Feb 9, 2006

Mr. Oldman gives an electrifying performance that both establishes a tragic, terrifying character and explains why that character's world is such a perilous place.

Full Review | Original Score: 3.5/5 | May 20, 2003

Penn's affecting performance, a strong and silent struggle with his warring emotions, is hard pressed to offset Oldman's shrill shenanigans.

| Jan 1, 2000

What's best about "State of Grace" is what's unique to it - the twisted vision of the Oldman character, who lives in a world of evil and betrayal and has somehow thought himself around to the notion that he is doing the right thing.

| Original Score: 3/4 | Jan 1, 2000

Joanou shows signs of becoming a real director. But they're still only signs.

| Original Score: B | Sep 14, 1990