Review: a film really has to be exceptional to justify a three hour running time , and this is n't . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: nonsensical and laughable 
Sentiment: negative

Review: though it pretends to expose the life of male hustlers , it 's exploitive without being insightful . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: to imagine anybody ever being `` in the mood '' to view a movie as harrowing and painful as the grey zone 
Sentiment: negative


Review: the efforts of its star , kline , to lend some dignity to a dumb story are for naught .