| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade: |
B- |
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| Source |
Brief Review |
Grade* |
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Eleanor Ringel Gillespie |
"Reeks, despite the valiant efforts of director Robert Benson and a first-rate cast." more... |
C- |
Chicago Sun-Times
Roger Ebert |
"...ambitious and fascinating..." more... |
A- |
Chicago Tribune
Michael Wilmington |
"...a scathing indictment of political correctness and various bigotries..." more... |
A- |
| E! Online |
"By the end, you will care about the people here. And that's enough to leave a good impression." more... |
B- |
filmcritic.com
Nicholas Schager |
"...this lifelessly structured film feels like a puzzle with too many identical parts..." more... |
C- |
Hollywood Reporter
Jean Oppenheimer |
"...moody but uneven..." more... |
C+ |
New York Post
Jonathan Foreman |
"Well-acted, uneven drama." more... |
B |
New York Times
A.O. Scott |
"The film's powerful individual scenes seem like excerpts from a missing whole..." more... |
C+ |
ReelViews
James Berardinelli |
"This is a case when the whole is less than a sum of the parts." more... |
C+ |
San Francisco Chronicle
Mick LaSalle |
".. mediocre movie made by and for intelligent people." more... |
C+ |
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
William Arnold |
"The best thing the movie has going for it is Kidman's performance." more... |
B |
USA Today
Claudia Puig |
"How does one even begin to list the imperfections of The Human Stain?" more... |
D+ |
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