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Grace Is Gone (2007)   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 "...Cusack gives a great performance." more... B   E! Online Dezhda Mountz "...a quiet little movie that's big on emotion." more... B- Entertainment Weekly Lisa Schwarzbaum "Grace Is Gone grabs on to a name, a war, and the metaphor-come-to-life of a theme park with rides going nowhere." more... C   filmcritic.com Chris Barsanti "There's an undeniable integrity here..." more... B   Hollywood Reporter Kirk Honeycutt "A disappointing and manipulative look at one family's loss in the Iraq war." more... D   Los Angeles Times Kevin Crust "...n emotionally rich and satisfying drama featuring a terrifically understated performance from John Cusack." more... B+ New York Post Kyle Smith "Cusack's strenuous acting doesn't fill the holes in the movie..." more... C   New York Times Stephen Holden "For most of its 85 minutes Grace Is Gone, a small, tender film about contemporary parenthood in wartime, carries off a delicate balancing act." more... B   ReelViews James Berardinelli "One can argue that the premise is not a can't miss proposition, but with Cusack in the camera's crosshairs, the situation's poignancy seems genuine rather than exploitative." more... B   Rolling Stone Peter Travers "No politics, no pleading. No artifice." more... B   Seattle Post-Intelligencer William Arnold "It's somber, teary and good in its way, though it seems more of a vignette than an evolving three-act drama." more... B- USA Today Claudia Puig "A powerful and haunting meditation on loss and grief..." 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...)