Children of Love
Release Date: December 24, 2003 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
63
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Generally favorable reviews based on 7 Critic Reviews
Positive:
4
Mixed:
3
Negative:
0
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80
VarietyLisa Nesselson
The daunting logistics and emotional juggling act of child custody and visitation rights post-divorce are examined via spot-on acting and deft helming in docu-styled Children of Love. Read full review
80
Village VoiceLeslie Camhi
Chillingly naturalistic. Read full review
75
New York Daily NewsElizabeth Weitzman
A powerful drama that turns a common event -- the rending of a family -- into an intimate, personal affair. Read full review
75
New York PostV.A. Musetto
Hard-hitting and biting. Read full review
50
The New York TimesStephen Holden
Leaves a sour aftertaste since it's obvious that the filmmaker's intrusion on these unhappy people, fictional or not, only further worsens their discomfort and their difficulty communicating. Read full review
50
TV Guide MagazineKen Fox
In the end it appears that the problem is less divorce per se than immature and deeply selfish parents who should never have had children in the first place. Read full review
50
The Hollywood ReporterFrank Scheck
First conceived as a documentary, this debut feature from Geoffrey Enthoven betrays its origins via its naturalistic, raw style and occasionally suffers from aimlessness and poor pacing. Read full review
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