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‘The Laureate’ Review: A Jazz Age Ménage à Trois … or Quatre

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Dennis Harvey Film CriticDramatizing the lives of beloved writers is always problematic, because the act of writing itself is so inherently un-dramatic.

Nonetheless, writer-director William Nunez’s “The Laureate” manages to eke a fairly engrossing tale from the complicated personal lives of creatives surrounding “I, Claudius” author Robert Graves (Tom Hughes) in England’s Roaring ’20s.

Well-acted, nicely crafted and a handsome period piece within modest means, this isn’t the most novel, memorable or intellectually deep enterprise of its type.

But it will satisfy viewers looking for a slightly racier variation on “Downton Abbey” terrain. Gravitas Ventures is opening it on a couple dozen U.S.

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