Finding Oscar
FilmRise | Release Date: April 14, 2017 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
72
METASCORE
Generally favorable reviews based on 7 Critic Reviews
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6
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1
Negative:
0
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80
The Hollywood ReporterTodd McCarthyApr 13, 2017
Suffern puts this tragic story to purposeful and, in some respects, inspiring use: The power of forgiveness can be remarkable, and some countries in the world have actually improved over the past 25 years. Read full review
80
The New York TimesKen JaworowskiApr 13, 2017
The barbarity described in Finding Oscar is stomach-turning, but moments of courage still shine through in this unsettling yet vital documentary. Read full review
75
San Francisco ChronicleMick LaSalleApr 27, 2017
It’s also a film with horrific shots of open graves. By all means see it if you have the inclination, but do be aware of the experience you’re letting yourself in for. Read full review
75
Washington PostMichael O'SullivanApr 27, 2017
[A] well-told tale. Read full review
70
Los Angeles TimesGary GoldsteinApr 20, 2017
Lucid interviews with human-rights activists, attorneys, anthropologists, authors and others help frame this multi-faceted portrait. Read full review
70
Village VoiceMichael NordineApr 13, 2017
Suffern strikes a respectful, not entirely hopeless tone throughout. Read full review
60
VarietyJay WeissbergApr 13, 2017
A standard-issue piece of heart-tugging reportage better suited to small screens than art houses. Read full review
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