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      • On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 32% of 91 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 5.2/10. The website's consensus reads: "Despite a typically strong performance from Tommy Lee Jones, Emperor does little with its fascinating historical palate, and is instead bogged down in a clichéd romantic subplot."
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  2. Mar 8, 2013 · Following the Japanese surrender at the end of World War II, Gen. Bonner Fellers (Matthew Fox) must determine whether Emperor Hirohito should be hanged as a war criminal.

  3. www.imdb.com › title › tt2103264Emperor (2012) - IMDb

    Jul 27, 2013 · Emperor: Directed by Peter Webber. With Matthew Fox, Tommy Lee Jones, Eriko Hatsune, Toshiyuki Nishida. As the Japanese surrender at the end of World War II, General Fellers is tasked with deciding if Emperor Hirohito will be hanged as a war criminal.

    • (15K)
    • Drama, History, War
    • Peter Webber
    • 2013-07-27
  4. After the Japanese surrender ends WWII the US Government wants to know who was behind the bombing of Pearl Harbor. General Douglas MacArthur (Jones) charges General Bonner Fellers (Fox) with an important mission. Fellers is to decide if Emperor Hirohito should be charged as a war criminal and hung.

  5. MacArthur meets Hirohito in interesting historical drama. Read Common Sense Media's Emperor review, age rating, and parents guide.

    • Peter Webber
    • Jeffrey M. Anderson
    • Eriko Hatsune, Matthew Fox, Tommy Lee Jones
  6. Mar 6, 2013 · Not for a second is this some Fox News Channel-baiting, American retro guilt film. It was a just and right war for the Allied Forces, and the good guys won. But "Emperor" makes it clear this was a devastating war for both sides, with repercussions far beyond 1945.

  7. www.metacritic.com › movie › emperorEmperor - Metacritic

    Mar 8, 2013 · Based around a dark time in both Japanese and American history, Emperor is a subtle and beautiful story of a return to normalcy and the empathy that can come from anyone, even one of your worst enemies.

  8. Mar 7, 2013 · Emperor, a tame historical thriller focused on the early days of the U.S. occupation of Japan, takes a different tack, liberally changing details and laying out its tale with a baffling...