Joe Bell
Roadside Attractions | Release Date: July 23, 2021 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
54
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 26 Critic Reviews
Positive:
11
Mixed:
12
Negative:
3
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37
Washington PostMichael O'SullivanJul 20, 2021
Although Miller is excellent as the doomed teen, Wahlberg seems out of his league here, except in the actor’s rendering of Joe’s acute discomfort with public speaking and confrontation — which is odd in a movie that wears its heart, and its lessons, on its sleeve. Read full review
30
VarietyPeter DebrugeSep 15, 2020
A movie like this would be a good start, if this were 1980. A decade and a half after “Brokeback Mountain,” however, it feels like a huge step backward. Read full review
12
Slant MagazineJake ColeJul 19, 2021
The tired, tasteless gimmick at the center of the film inadvertently reveals its entire problem of perspective. Read full review
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