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Awakenings Critic Reviews

Metascore®74 out of 100 | Generally favorable reviews

Critic scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating more favorable reviews.

  • 100
    Chicago Sun-Times | Roger Ebert

    After seeing Awakenings, I read it, to know more about what happened in that...

  • 90
    Wall Street Journal | Julie Salamon

    The director Penny Marshall has gone straight to the heart of this complex...

  • 80
    Los Angeles Times | Peter Rainer

    As well-meaning and "sensitive" as Awakenings is, it never rises much above...

  • 75
    Entertainment Weekly | Owen Gleiberman

    And so even if you're held (as I was) by the acting, you may find yourself...

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Avg. Fan Rating:
Average Rating = 4.1 out of 5
Metascore®:
74 out of 100 Generally favorable reviews

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