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Moviehole

September 20, 2002

"Tombstone" did it better, but

Film Freak Central

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July 27, 2004

Costner's still shouting, but it's hard to hear him from all the way back there in 1940.

Movie Metropolis

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June 01, 2004

...hiding in this three-hour-plus extravaganza is a good two-hour movie. Too bad it's so hard to find.

Flipside Movie Emporium

December 30, 2002

Turgid and painfully poker-faced, though Dennis Quaid's Doc Holliday is as good as anyone's

EmanuelLevy.Com

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December 21, 2006

Though handsome to look at (cinematography is by Owen Roizman), the movie is overlong, stately, and too detailed for its own good; director Kasdan claims his version if more accurate, which may be true, but it doesn't make for a good picture.

Spirituality and Practice

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August 20, 2002

A parabolic sagebrush saga about this legendary figure in the Wild West.

TheWorldJournal.com

May 31, 2003

Well-meaning western yarn starring Costner in the title role but it's too slow-moving and uneven to digest as anything riveting regarding the Wild West. Kasdan's Wyatt Earp definitely ends up shoots blanks

Matinee Magazine

July 25, 2002

Beautifully shot and impressively directed, it's an ambitious Western in the classic mold, the kind of film that rarely gets made anymore.

Fantastica Daily

January 25, 2006

A great Western that was unfairly disparaged back in 1994. The authentic Wyatt Earp is actually a much-better film than the pulpier, more-popular Tombstone.

Kalamazoo Gazette

January 05, 2003

Bloated and unexciting, but Quaid is tremendous