| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade: |
B+ |
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| Source |
Brief Review |
Grade* |
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Eleanor Ringel Gillespie |
"...as softhearted as it is ruthless, as amusing as it is poignant." more... |
B+ |
Chicago Sun-Times
Roger Ebert |
"It's a rebuke to the shallow Ya-Ya Sisterhood." more... |
A |
Chicago Tribune
Loren King |
"...has the painful charm of life." more... |
B |
Cincinnati Enquirer
Margaret A. McGurk |
"...a startling film, beautifully crafted by a filmmaker with a hunger to tell the truth." more... |
A |
| E! Online |
"...this juggle of weird, sappy and sad will have even your own relatives looking pretty good by the time you walk out of the theater." more... |
B |
Film Journal International
David Noh |
"...undoubtedly the smartest film about women...to come along in quite a while." more... |
A |
filmcritic.com
Blake French |
"...ranks as one of the year's best movies to date." more... |
A- |
Los Angeles Times
Kenneth Turan |
"...both marvelously observed and completely individual." more... |
A |
New York Post
Jonathan Foreman |
"...refreshing..." more... |
B |
New York Times
Stephen Holden |
"As smart and observant as it is, Lovely and Amazing doesn't really go anywhere." more... |
B |
ReelViews
James Berardinelli |
"...it is always perceptive, and that quality, more than any other, is what makes it worth a recommendation." more... |
B |
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