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

  • 70
    Washington Post | Michael O'Sullivan

    Although the rest of the story plays out with melodramatic predictability, it's timely, not to mention refreshing, to see an affirmation of true love over hot sex, along with a reminder that the two aren't necessarily mutually exclusive. Read full review

  • 70
    Los Angeles Times | Kevin Thomas

    At once romantic, earthy and socially critical, Latter Days is a dynamic film filled with humor and pathos. Read full review

  • 70
    The New York Times | Dave Kehr

    Works in the end because of its commitment to its characters and a handful of fine performances. Read full review

  • 63
    New York Daily News | Elizabeth Weitzman

    In equal parts earnest and awkward, this romance between a Mormon missionary and an L.A. party boy falls significantly short of its lofty goals. Read full review

  • 63
    Philadelphia Inquirer | Steven Rea

    A modest and obviously heartfelt endeavor. Read full review

  • 63
    Boston Globe | Wesley Morris

    Such a well-meaning but unambitious work that it's tempting to take it seriously even as you dismiss it. Read full review

  • 63
    Chicago Sun-Times | Roger Ebert

    One of the sly pleasures of Latter Days is the sight of this gay-themed movie recycling so many conventions from straight romantic cinema, as if it's time to catch up. Read full review

  • 50
    The Hollywood Reporter | Frank Scheck

    This directorial debut from C. Jay Cox is a sometimes comic melodrama. Read full review

  • 50
    Variety | Scott Foundas

    Falls back on the broad characterizations and stereotypical situations that typified the earliest gay-themed movies, while preaching a familiar (though not entirely ingenuous) message of tolerance. Read full review

  • 25
    San Francisco Chronicle | Carla Meyer

    This tale of tortured love between a Mormon missionary and a West Hollywood tomcat renders its gay and religious characters so stereotypical that neither lifestyle appears attractive. Read full review

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