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

  • 70
    L.A. Weekly | Scott Foundas

    Cherot (who also co-wrote the script with Charles E. Drew Jr.) has made that rare hip-hop movie that doesn't fetishize lurid ghetto clichs. Read full review

  • 70
    Variety | Scott Foundas

    A handsome, compelling drama, about the African-American elite settling in the Hamptons, that more than stands on its own. Read full review

  • 50
    San Francisco Chronicle | Peter Hartlaub

    Unpolished but entertaining. Read full review

  • 50
    Boston Globe | Ty Burr

    If the movie's not as bad as it sounds, it's not all that great, either. Read full review

  • 50
    The Hollywood Reporter | Michael Rechtshaffen

    Despite the updated setting and some on-the-money performances, the sleek if dramatically flimsy results make for a less than great "Gatsby." Read full review

  • 50
    Entertainment Weekly |

    "The Great Gatsby" was famously bungled in the pulseless 1974 movie with Robert Redford. G, which updates the story with an African-American cast, is another strikeout, further destroying F. Scott Fitzgerald's film batting average. Read full review

  • 50
    Chicago Sun-Times | Roger Ebert

    The problem with G is not merely that the ending doesn't work and feels hopelessly contrived. It's also that the plot adds too many unnecessary characters and subplots, so that the main line gets misplaced. Read full review

  • 40
    The New York Times |

    A somewhat faithful but not very graceful retelling of F. Scott Fitzgerald's elegant Jazz Age tragedy "The Great Gatsby." Read full review

  • 38
    New York Daily News | Elizabeth Weitzman

    It's an ugly affair overall, but at least you can say you've never seen such beautiful shirts. Read full review

  • 30
    Washington Post | Ann Hornaday

    For anyone to enjoy this starchy, contrived exercise in vanity and product placement, it's best not to have read the book. In fact, it's best not to have read ANY book. Read full review

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