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  • Aurora Borealis
  • Opened September 15, 2006 | Runtime:1 hr 50 min
  • In his mid-20s, Minneapolis native Duncan Shorter (Joshua Jackson) still lacks direction in life. When his grandfather (Donald Sutherland) falls ill, Duncan takes a job as a handyman in his grandparents' residence so he can be near them. While there, Read More
  • Cast: Joshua Jackson, Donald Sutherland, Juliette Lewis, Louise Fletcher, Zack Ward
  • Director: James Burke
  • Genres: Romantic Drama, Drama, Family Drama, Ensemble Film

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Aurora Borealis Critic Reviews

So-so Avg. Critic Score 58 out of 100 Metascore ® based on all critic ratings.

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  • 70
    Salon.com | Andrew O'Hehir

    Juliette Lewis makes Aurora Borealis into a funnier, richer, more powerful film...

  • 70
    Variety | Robert Koehler

    Alternately breezy and profound, pic hits enough emotional chords to connect...

  • 67
    Entertainment Weekly |

    Lewis, in particular, is a charmer; it's a loss that she never became an...

  • 63
    New York Daily News | Elizabeth Weitzman

    The latest "Dawson's Creek" alumnus to break out of his WB bonds, Joshua...

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