Junebug
Sony Pictures Classics | Release Date: August 3, 2005 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
80
METASCORE
Generally favorable reviews based on 34 Critic Reviews
Positive:
29
Mixed:
5
Negative:
0
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60
VarietyJoe Leydon
Has a washed-out look that may be off-putting to auds who might otherwise enjoy the pic's uncondescending view of Southern characters and customs. Read full review
60
The A.V. ClubKeith Phipps
The drama loses shape before it really develops, but the sense of place--all wood paneling and animal knick-knacks--and the memorable performances keep it worth watching. Read full review
60
TV Guide MagazineMaitland McDonagh
Morrison brings an amazingly sure hand to MacLachlan's prickly screenplay. Read full review
50
Film ThreatBob Westal
An admirable film, but its charms will be visible only to the most patient filmgoers. Read full review
50
Boston GlobeTy Burr
A textbook case of filmmakers who can't make up their minds about their characters; it's a failure of nerve disguised as dramatic ambiguity. Read full review
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