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Eiffel (out Sep 2) chronicles the tale of Gustave Eiffel and the many people he had to overcome to see his famed Parisian tower constructed between 1886 and 1889. It’s a good idea for a movie (I enjoyed it as a history lesson) but the fictitious romantic stuff was not convincing. Grade: B-.