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Broken Flowers (2005)

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Critics Reviews Average Grade:   B+
Source Brief Review Grade*
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Eleanor Ringel Gillespie
"A strange yet fascinating bouquet from the strange yet fascinating team of Bill Murray and Jim Jarmusch." more... B-
Boston Globe
Ty Burr
"...a minimalist miracle that transcends comedy and drama to wind up in a bigger and wiser place." more... A  
Chicago Sun-Times
Roger Ebert
"No actor is better than Bill Murray as doing nothing at all, and being fascinating while not doing it." more... A  
Chicago Tribune
Gene Seymour
"What's really being depicted here is a kind of sad reckoning..." more... B  
E! Online "...Indie-film aficionados...will fall hard for its charms..." more... B  
Entertainment Weekly
Lisa Schwarzbaum
"The joy is in the journey..." more... A  
filmcritic.com
Matt McKillop
"...reserved, low-key, wryly comic." more... B+
New York Post
Kyle Smith
"Audiences will laugh, mainly to prove they're awake, but the humor is pretty thin." more... C  
New York Times
A.O. Scott
"...sly, touching..." more... A  
ReelViews
James Berardinelli
"Using equal parts understated drama and comedy, Jarmusch takes us on a trip through the present to remind us that the past is gone and roads not taken can never be explored." more... B  
Rolling Stone
Peter Travers
"Broken Flowers is a rare film that richly rewards the attention it demands." more... A-
San Francisco Chronicle
Mick LaSalle
"...a study of middle-class, middle-aged disappointment in its varying forms..." more... B  
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
William Arnold
"...it's still a richly weird excursion that delights in its vagueness..." more... B+
USA Today
Mike Clark
"...smartly observational..." 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...)
 
 


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