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Young Adam

2003, Movie, NC-17, 93 mins

Young Adam: Review

Scottish writer-director David Mackenzie's impressive second feature is a cool and creepy adaptation of Glaswegian Beat writer Alexander Trocchi's 1957 novel about a disaffected young man who wrestles with his conscience only to discover that he may not have one at all. Freed from the confines of Star Wars-size spectacles that only dwarf his talents, Ewan McGregor demonstrates just how far he's come as an actor. Tilda Swinton, meanwhile, adds another notch to a resume already filled with good performances. Read the complete review for Young Adam