Review: religion that dares to question an ancient faith , 
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Review: sheerly cinematic appeal 
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Review: it is as uncompromising as it is nonjudgmental , and makes clear that a prostitute can be as lonely and needy as any of the clients . 
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Review: you are curious to see the darker side of what 's going on with young tv actors ( dawson leery did what ?!? ) , or see some interesting storytelling devices 
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Review: benevolent deception , which , while it may not rival the filmmaker 's period pieces , is still very much worth seeing