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Socially relevant films for adults are so rare that you want to root for each one that comes along, especially from a filmmaker as imposing as Robert Redford. This one not only brings the actor back to the screen but surrounds him with an A-list cast. Alas, there’s no getting around the fact that The Company You Keep misses the mark, despite its promising ingredients. Shia Labeouf is quite good as an enterprising reporter for an Albany newspaper who misses out on a big story in his own back yard—the surrender of a woman who’s been on the FBI’s “most wanted” list for thirty years—but makes up for it with his dogged follow-through, looking up the other student radicals from the...
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