Bad Hurt
Screen Media Films | Release Date: February 12, 2016 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
65
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Generally favorable reviews based on 6 Critic Reviews
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3
Mixed:
3
Negative:
0
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88
Chicago Sun-TimesRichard RoeperFeb 11, 2016
Although Bad Hurt traffics in tough material, it is filled with little moments of heart. Read full review
80
Village VoiceSerena DonadoniFeb 10, 2016
Grief unleashes the possibility of change in this wrenching drama, allowing for an unexpected emotional thaw that rewards both stubborn optimism and traumatic resilience. Read full review
67
The Film StageJared MobarakFeb 9, 2016
Kemble takes great care to construct a tough Staten Island-raised, Irish-American history so each personal struggle depicted can be traced back and rendered authentic. Read full review
60
Los Angeles TimesGary GoldsteinFeb 11, 2016
Although affecting and well acted, the family drama Bad Hurt is too airless and depressing to fully engage. Read full review
60
The Hollywood ReporterJordan MintzerFeb 9, 2016
An explosive family drama whose intense performances can't always compensate for such a heavy-handed scenario, Bad Hurt nonetheless marks a promising directorial debut from playwright Mark Kemble. Read full review
50
The New York TimesGlenn KennyFeb 11, 2016
Throughout, the filmmakers live up to the movie’s title. But as the story comes to a close, they opt to wrap it in comforting cliché, and they turn a miserable but credible viewing experience into a confounding one. Read full review
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