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Raising Victor Vargas (2003)   Movie Main Page Movie Overview   Movie Details   Showtimes & Tickets   DVD/Video Info   Trailers & Clips   Cast and Credits   Awards & Nominations Reviews and Previews Critics Reviews   User Reviews Photos   Premiere Photos   Movie Stills Community   Message Board Shopping   Buy the DVD/Video Other Resources   Web Sites   Movie Lists An all-time favorite? A movie not to miss? Add to My Movies! Email this page to a friend   Critics Reviews Average Grade:   B+ Source Brief Review Grade* Chicago Sun-Times Roger Ebert "...sidesteps the cliches of teenage coming-of-age movies and expands into truth and human comedy." more... A- Chicago Tribune Robert K. Elder "Both intimate and universal, the film ripples with little human moments we've all lived..." more... A- E! Online "...the film strips characters of their ghetto-tough facades to reveal the pain and uncertainty of a very difficult age." more... B+ Los Angeles Times Manohla Dargis "Writer-director Peter Sollett finds tenderness and realism in a romance between Latino teens in Raising Victor Vargas, his feature debut." more... B+ New York Post Megan Lehmann "...a film brimming with warm-hearted comedy." more... B   New York Times Elvis Mitchell "...delicate and altogether satisfying romantic comedy..." more... A- Rolling Stone Peter Travers "...hot, heartfelt movie magic." more... B   * Yahoo! Movies converts each critic's published rating into a letter grade. If the critic's review does not include a rating, Yahoo! Movies assigns a grade based on an assessment of the review. (more...)