Clerk
| Release Date (Streaming): November 23, 2021 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
51
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Mixed or average reviews based on 5 Critic Reviews
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1
Negative:
1
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80
Film ThreatBobby LePireMar 21, 2021
As a celebration, the documentary is an uplifting and joyous experience filled with amusing stories and engaging anecdotes. Read full review
75
The Film StageJohn FinkMar 21, 2021
With a conversational tone framed by extensive archival footage and access to Smith and his family, Clerk is an intimate overview of Smith’s universe, inner circle, and influence over the course of his 25-plus year career. Read full review
69
Paste MagazineNatalia KeoganNov 23, 2021
Though Smith’s charisma and charm are appreciable, it simply adds an artificial sense of pleasantness by way of steering clear of thornier issues. The end result feels less like a documentary film and more like a devotional favor. Read full review
60
The Hollywood ReporterJohn DeForeMar 21, 2021
Listening to one of Smith's speaking engagements would be a much more entertaining way for a fan to spend 115 minutes, and non-fans or fence-sitters will likely find this piece too puffy to be very useful. But few will deny that Smith is good company — an always-likable guide happy to make jokes at his own expense while he works to be the "Kevin Smith-iest" Kevin Smith he can be. Read full review
25
RogerEbert.comSimon AbramsNov 23, 2021
Watching Smith's buddies pay him heartfelt tribute is one thing, but that doesn’t make spending so much time (115 minutes???) with his fawning co-conspirators feel much less oppressive. Read full review
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