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Metascore®60 out of 100 | Generally favorable reviews

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

  • 83
    The Onion (A.V. Club) | Noel Murray

    Besides the restless style, Dans Paris is remarkable for being more about familial bonds than French cinema tends to be. Read full review

  • 80
    The New York Times | Manohla Dargis

    Picks up where the early François Truffaut and his comrades-in-cinema left off -- with a playful, liberatory style, and a song (actually, a few) in his heart and on his actors’ lips. Read full review

  • 75
    Chicago Tribune | Sid Smith

    Dans Paris is a cohesive, albeit sometimes creepy, fabric of disparate modes and colors. Read full review

  • 70
    The Hollywood Reporter | Frank Scheck

    Dans Paris makes the city seem like the ideal place to be clinically depressed. Read full review

  • 70
    Variety | Jay Weissberg

    Inside Paris is that rarity, a genuinely honest, unpretentious and delightful, small film, alternately sober and effervescent, steering clear of either heavy-going philosophizing or dreaded whimsy. Read full review

  • 70
    Village Voice | Julia Wallace

    Christophe Honoré's Dans Paris is both a floppy, joyful tribute to the French New Wave and an inspired retelling of "Franny and Zooey." Read full review

  • 40
    Los Angeles Times | Carina Chocano

    Moody, mannered and supremely irritating, Christophe Honoré's Dans Paris plays like a pastiche of French cinema clichés through the ages. Read full review

Avg. Fan Rating:
Average Rating = 2.2 out of 5

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