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  • 63
    USA Today | Claudia Puig

    It's an intriguing movie, and Thornton's performance is both fascinating and maddening. Read full review

  • 60
    Variety | Todd McCarthy

    Despite an effectively low-key performance by Billy Bob Thornton in the leading role, pic is no more spiritually insightful or illuminating than Sunday School instructional story, and a lot less dramatically coherent. Read full review

  • 60
    Los Angeles Times | Kevin Thomas

    About as well-meaning as a movie can get, but that's never enough to ensure it comes alive on the screen, which is sadly the case here. Read full review

  • 50
    San Francisco Chronicle | Mick LaSalle

    Saddest, most hang-dog, most depressing movie possible. Read full review

  • 50
    The New York Times | Dana Stevens

    The actors, too, bring more realism -- more gravity, if you will -- to the film than its wobbly premise deserves. Read full review

  • 40
    Wall Street Journal | Joe Morgenstern

    For all its seriousness, though, Levity struck me as pretentious and intractably lifeless. Read full review

  • 38
    Chicago Sun-Times | Roger Ebert

    An earnest but hopeless attempt to tell a parable about a man's search for redemption. By the end of his journey, we don't care if he finds redemption, if only he finds wakefulness. Read full review

  • 30
    Washington Post | Desson Thomson

    The movie wants to trade on atmosphere more than plot, but even the atmosphere rings false. Read full review

  • 30
    Washington Post | Rita Kempley

    So solemnly paced and deliberately performed that it seems to solidify before your very eyes. Read full review

  • 25
    Rolling Stone | Peter Travers

    A dreary film that's damn near torture to sit through. Read full review

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