In the Bedroom
Miramax Films | Release Date: November 23, 2001 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
86
METASCORE
Universal acclaim based on 31 Critic Reviews
Positive:
27
Mixed:
4
Negative:
0
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60
Film ThreatTim Merrill
A courageous film, especially from a first-time director, and deserves all the audience support it can attract. It’s a People Story, and it’s About Something. However, it’s also something of a heavy sit. Read full review
50
Village VoiceJ. Hoberman
Increasingly unconvincing, In the Bedroom turns genteel rabble-rouser. Field's leisurely buildup forestalls but doesn't prevent his movie's mutation into a granola "Death Wish." Read full review
50
Washington PostStephen Hunter
Short of good, better than awful, it opens brilliantly, then just goes on, toward self-negating absurdity. Read full review
50
Chicago ReaderRonnie Scheib
A killer ending does not a movie make, and ultimately In the Bedroom may be more interesting to talk about than sit through. Read full review
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