44 Inch Chest
Image Entertainment | Release Date: January 15, 2010 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
47
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Mixed or average reviews based on 18 Critic Reviews
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13
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1
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75
St. Louis Post-DispatchJoe Williams
What enriches the recipe is that no one is quite as cagey as they seem. Colin is officially thuggish, but he's a blinkered romantic. Archie is a mama's boy, Meredith is gay, Mal is impotent, and Peanut wears dentures. Read full review
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L.A. WeeklyMelissa Anderson
As in "Sexy Beast", Mellis and Scinto’s rhythmically aggressive dialogue becomes arialike. But first-time director Malcolm Venville lacks the visual flair of Sexy Beast’s Jonathan Glazer -- a deficit that, combined with 44 Inch Chest’s wobbly final act, comes dangerously close to erasing the film’s uninhibited look at the measure of a man. Read full review
63
Washington PostAnn Hornaday
The best reason to see 44 Inch Chest is simply to behold some of the finest actors working today, especially Winstone -- who can embody winsomeness and menace in one sweaty, unkempt glance -- and the woefully underemployed Dillane. Read full review
63
Boston GlobeWesley Morris
It’s a stagy, half-entertaining, half-tedious acting competition between five excellent Englishmen. Read full review
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