Ginger & Rosa
A24 | Release Date: March 15, 2013 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
69
METASCORE
Generally favorable reviews based on 26 Critic Reviews
Positive:
19
Mixed:
7
Negative:
0
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60
Village VoiceMelissa AndersonMar 12, 2013
In its closing minutes Potter restores the calmer observational tone and mood that distinguish much of Ginger & Rosa, providing a lovely summation of its main character's age-appropriate contradictions. Read full review
60
Time OutJoshua RothkopfMar 12, 2013
The most heart-wrenching thing about the film is watching Fanning’s transformation from idealist to wreck, the father’s free-thinking daughter turned into the mother’s double in the space of a dinner argument. It’s not quite enough for a film, but it is for one magnificent scene. Read full review
60
Total FilmEmma DibdinMar 8, 2013
Spearheaded by a strikingly self-assured turn from Elle Fanning, this ’60s-set coming-of-ager follows two teenage girls whose bond starts to crumble under the emotional and political pressures of adulthood. Read full review
50
TimeMary PolsMar 18, 2013
Ginger & Rosa never matches the freshness of its young star. Read full review
40
New Orleans Times-PicayuneMike ScottApr 19, 2013
There's not much meat to the story. So while the picture on the menu suggests filet mignon, we really get mostly fish-and-chips stuff. Read full review
40
EmpireAnna SmithFeb 25, 2013
Despite some strong moments, Ginger and Rosa fails to really convince. Read full review
40
VarietyPeter DebrugeFeb 25, 2013
Potter seems at a loss to communicate the ideas behind her agonizingly elliptical picture, leaving auds to marvel at the gorgeous cinematography and scarlet-red hair of its heroine, earnestly played by Elle Fanning in a project undeserving of her talents. Read full review
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