Universal Pictures | Release Date: May 13, 1994 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
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Generally favorable reviews based on 17 Critic Reviews
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Negative:
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With characters this alive, it's a pity that no one was able to build a more convincing film around them, instead of leaving everyone more or less out there on their own. [13 May 1994, p.1]
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Both leads and young Harris make Crooklyn an exasperating might-have-been, especially given the movie's surprisingly affecting wrap-up. There's no dearth of human feeling here, but a dearth of craft. [13 May 1994, p.8D]