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

  • 80
    Film Threat |

    Just the type of small film that, if given a chance to be seen by audiences, could become somewhat of a hit for grownups ala "Sideways" or "The Squid and the Whale." Read full review

  • 78
    Austin Chronicle | Marc Savlov

    It's like the Sixties never happened, or maybe happened too much. Read full review

  • 75
    Chicago Tribune |

    A slow starter. But what appears to be the cliched "uptight nerd liberated by flighty sprite" tale--done better in films from "Bringing Up Baby" to "Barefoot in the Park"--evolves into something deeper, darker, more resonant. Read full review

  • 60
    Variety | Joe Leydon

    Its low-key charms are considerable enough to engage venturesome ticketbuyers. Read full review

  • 50
    San Francisco Chronicle | Walter Addiego

    Has an impressive cast and captures some of that era's fuzzy rebelliousness and humanism, but taken on its own the picture is finally thin stuff. Read full review

  • 50
    Village Voice |

    Jeremy Strong's minimalist performance in the lead role makes for an unconvincing character arc--he seems almost as ill-at-ease and dispirited by the end of the film as he does at the beginning. Read full review

  • 50
    The New York Times | Stephen Holden

    These characters are fully alive. But the movie attaches them to a conventional, not to say creaky, hip-meets-square drama. Read full review

  • 42
    Seattle Post-Intelligencer | Bill White

    Not a moment rings true in this sentimental drama. Read full review

  • 25
    New York Post | Kyle Smith

    The entire script, which boils down to a hopelessly embarrassing lesson about "this beautiful place that can make people live again," seems to have been written within arm's reach of a bong. Read full review

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