Golda's Balcony
Seventh Art Releasing | Release Date: October 10, 2007 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
62
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Generally favorable reviews based on 8 Critic Reviews
Positive:
5
Mixed:
1
Negative:
2
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90
Village VoiceElla Taylor
Jeremy Kagan's excellent adaptation of William Gibson's stage play. Read full review
80
Los Angeles TimesStaff (Not credited)
Harper and Golda's Balcony generate tremendous influence and timeless meaning. Read full review
75
TV Guide MagazineKen Fox
Fortunately, no amount of optical wizardry and quick-change trickery can disguise the fundamental power of Harper's performance, a revelatory turn that's truly transformative in every sense of the term. Read full review
70
The New York TimesJeannette Catsoulis
Inert yet strangely compelling film. Read full review
63
New York Daily NewsElizabeth Weitzman
Once again, we chart the growth of a woman and a country at the same time, a tough assignment that Harper tackles with humor and passion (even if her Kissinger impersonation could use a little work). Read full review
50
VarietyRonnie Scheib
Kagan's green-screen filmization, in its over-busy editing, ever-changing angles and constantly shifting backdrops, strips the play of its starkness, leaving disproportionate schmaltz and propaganda. Read full review
38
New York PostV.A. Musetto
Harper and the film's director, Jeremy Kagan, try valiantly, but they are unable to bring Meir to life or hold viewers' attentions. Read full review
30
Film ThreatPhil Hall
Reconfigured into a very different one-woman movie by Gibson and director Jeremy Kagan. Unfortunately, the transformation was not successful. Read full review
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