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  • The Architect
  • Opened December 1, 2006 | Runtime:1 hr. 21 min.
  • R
    language and some sexual content.
  • Tonya Neeley (Viola Davis), a resident of one of her city's most crime-ridden housing projects, circulates a petition to get the complex torn down and replaced with better housing. The worlds of the poor and the privileged collide when Tonya decides Read More
  • Cast: Anthony LaPaglia, Viola Davis, Isabella Rossellini, Hayden Panettiere, Sebastian Stan
  • Director: Matt Tauber
  • Genres: Drama, Family Drama, Social Problem Film

The Architect Critic Reviews

So-so Avg. Critic Score out of 100 Metascore ® based on all critic ratings.

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  • 63
    Boston Globe |

    Perhaps urban-planning solutions are too much to expect from a Friday night at...

  • 63
    New York Daily News | Jack Mathews

    There are too many characters undergoing life changes in the story for each to...

  • 60
    The Hollywood Reporter | Frank Scheck

    While it provides a sometimes thoughtful examination of modern sociological...

  • 50
    Salon.com | Andrew O'Hehir

    It's a compact and symmetrical picture with all its plot points in the right...

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