Images of the women in his life cascade, corseted, about the brain of a creatively blocked film director (Daniel Day-Lewis) in this adaptation of the Broadway musical. Despite an impressive stable of talent (Nicole Kidman, Sophia Loren, Penélope Cruz), the various pieces never jell, and each musical number gives the appearance of having been doctored within an inch of its life.
"Nine"
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