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

  • 67
    The Onion A.V. Club | Noel Murray

    Yonkers Joe is largely concerned with the delicate balance between a crook's business life and his personal life--a balance the movie itself has trouble managing effectively. Read full review

  • 50
    New York Post | Lou Lumenick

    An extremely awkward cross between "Ocean's Eleven" and "Rain Man." Read full review

  • 50
    Los Angeles Times |

    A mash-up of indie-film tropes. Read full review

  • 50
    Village Voice |

    Lahti burns through a thinly written role with a surprising level of warmth and humanity. Read full review

  • 50
    The New York Times | Stephen Holden

    For all its attention to detail, Yonkers Joe isn't half as tough as it pretends to be. The real story of these bottom-feeders and the sad young man they exploit is a lot uglier than the movie even begins to let on. Read full review

  • 25
    San Francisco Chronicle | Peter Stack

    Yonkers Joe is incoherent, succeeding neither as an exciting gambling ride nor a touching family story. Read full review

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