Broken
Film Movement | Release Date: July 19, 2013 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
53
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 19 Critic Reviews
Positive:
5
Mixed:
12
Negative:
2
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Critic scorePublicationBy date
75
The A.V. ClubNick SchagerJul 17, 2013
Doggedly manipulative and yet consistently affecting, Broken piles on the miserablism to almost unbearable effect. Read full review
75
Slant MagazineChuck BowenJul 14, 2013
It's the rare coming-of-age narrative that manages to respect the tricky ambiguities of shifting perceptions. Read full review
70
The DissolveMike D'AngeloJul 17, 2013
Broken may someday be remembered only as a minor footnote in Norris’ career, but it’s already a career worth following. Read full review
70
New York Magazine (Vulture)David EdelsteinJul 15, 2013
Rufus Norris’s debut film, Broken, is a fractured, tonally scrambled British coming-of-age movie with flashes of greatness and an intensely felt performance by a young actress named Eloise Laurence. Read full review
63
RogerEbert.comBen KenigsbergJul 19, 2013
An absorbing coming-of-age drama that suddenly, pointlessly self-destructs with an onslaught of cheap ironies and overkill. Read full review
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