| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade: |
B+ |
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| Source |
Brief Review |
Grade* |
Boston Globe
Ty Burr |
"...hilarious, sobering..." more... |
A- |
Chicago Tribune
Michael Phillips |
"...a very entertaining position paper, and a reminder that we should do better by more of our citizenry." more... |
B |
E! Online
N.V. Cooper |
"It puts a fire in your belly, and rage in your heart." more... |
B+ |
Entertainment Weekly
Lisa Schwarzbaum |
"...the questions Moore leaves viewers with are important, nonpartisan ones." more... |
B+ |
filmcritic.com
Chris Cabin |
"...Moore's most sincere portrait of American life in the trenches since the groundbreaking Roger & Me." more... |
B+ |
Hollywood Reporter
Kirk Honeycutt |
"Michael Moore intelligently, comically and incisively diagnoses and calls for the treatment of a sick U.S. health care system." more... |
A- |
New York Post
Kyle Smith |
"Crazy Moore offers wrong prescription." more... |
D |
New York Times
A. O. Scott |
"Michael Moore has never before made a film that stated his bedrock ideological principles as clearly and accessibly as Sicko." more... |
A- |
ReelViews
James Berardinelli |
"Whatever anyone's feelings may be about Michael Moore, it's hard to disagree with his argument that health care in the United States is broken and needs to be fixed." more... |
B |
Rolling Stone
Peter Travers |
"In a summer of dumb, shameless drivel, Moore delivers a movie of robust mind and heart. You'll laugh till it hurts." more... |
A- |
San Francisco Chronicle
Mick LaSalle |
"Sicko will scare people, and it probably should." more... |
A- |
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Sean Axmaker |
"Moore eases up from the political sideshow theatrics that make his previous films so entertaining and maddening." more... |
B+ |
USA Today
Claudia Puig |
"...a fascinating exploration and powerful indictment of a pressing national problem." more... |
A- |
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