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- This modern update of the 1966 Michael Caine film can't match the original's shock factor — abortion isn't the taboo subject it once was and the women of Sex and the City have helped make playing the field good, dirty fun — but Law's performance as archetypal bad-boy Alfie Elkins is immensely enjoyable.
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Alfie, in 1966 and again in the 2004 version, desperately wants to keep smiling, have a great time, and be lover to a parade of women who are willing and friendly, and never complain, and make no demands, and understand his need to be unfaithful.
Oct 15, 2004 · A slick update of the role that made Michael Caine a star, Alfie is a smart career move for Jude Law.
Alfie received mixed reviews. Based on 155 reviews collected by the film review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, 48% of critics gave Alfie a positive review, with an average rating of 5.6/10.
Anchored by Michael Caine's charmingly droll performance, Alfie is an equally raucous and heart-rending portrait of romance in the Swinging '60s. Read Critics Reviews. Page 1 of...
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- Lewis Gilbert
- PG
- Michael Caine
Nov 5, 2004 · A stylish reinvention of the 1960's classic, Alfie is a humorous, sexy and often touching tale of a philosophical womanizer (Law) who is forced to question his seemingly carefree existence. (Paramount)
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- Charles Shyer
- R
Jan 1, 2000 · Alfie Review. Michael Caine's iconic, blue-collar womanising Londoner of the '60s today becomes Jude Law's sharp-suited Brit in New York, the freshly reinvented Alfie Elkins still employing...
Nov 5, 2004 · Unlike the 1966 British film on which it is based, with its abrasive star-making turn from Michael Caine, the new "Alfie" doesn't chase social significance -- it just wants us to have a...