In This World
Sundance Film Series | Release Date: September 19, 2003 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
75
METASCORE
Generally favorable reviews based on 25 Critic Reviews
Positive:
22
Mixed:
3
Negative:
0

Critic Reviews

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60
VarietyDerek Elley
Makes engrossing viewing for much of the way...but stumbles dramatically in its final leg. Read full review
60
Chicago ReaderJ.R. Jones
Winterbottom and screenwriter Tony Grisoni were clearly motivated by conscience, but I can't help thinking that Stephen Frears's "Dirty Pretty Things," a much more conventional and contrived movie about third-world refugees, will have a greater social impact than this murky art-house item. Read full review
50
Washington PostStephen Hunter
It's of an odd genre: a formally scripted (by Tony Grisoni) feature with a musical score that adheres totally to journalistic accuracy and willfully ignores formula, melodrama and uplift. It's a real down-lift. Read full review
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