Conventioneers
Cinema Libre Studio | Release Date: October 20, 2006 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
60
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 6 Critic Reviews
Positive:
2
Mixed:
4
Negative:
0
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75
New York Daily NewsJack Mathews
It is a sign of the times that audiences will watch these equally selfish lovers and find one infinitely more sensible than the other. Read full review
70
The New York TimesNathan Lee
Smart, resourceful indie. Read full review
60
Chicago ReaderJ.R. Jones
As contrived as this premise may sound (and it isn't much better on-screen), writer-director Mora Stephens manages to push the odd-couple story in some interesting directions. Read full review
60
VarietyDennis Harvey
Filmmakers' own left-leaning sympathies are occasionally felt around the margins, but Conventioneers achievement lies in its honoring the sincerity and passion on both sides. Read full review
50
Village VoiceJim Ridley
Unlike in "Medium Cool," the most telling and dramatic events aren't shown. Read full review
50
New York PostKyle Smith
Since they seem like real people we want them to work out their differences. In the second half, their story is nearly lost in favor of lots of documentary footage of the actual protests. This stuff was pretty ho-hum to look at two years ago, and it hasn't gotten more interesting with age. Read full review
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