Jungleland
Paramount Pictures | Release Date: November 6, 2020 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
53
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 15 Critic Reviews
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7
Mixed:
7
Negative:
1
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80
Los Angeles TimesKatie WalshNov 5, 2020
This dire and dreamy road movie is impressive work from director and co-writer Winkler (he co-wrote with Theodore Bressman and David Branson Smith). Read full review
75
IndieWireDavid EhrlichNov 6, 2020
In a country that insists everyone gets a title shot when most of them aren’t even allowed in the ring, Winkler rope-a-dopes us into a strange and rewarding story about three people who dare to punch above their weight class no matter what kind of beating they have to take for that temerity. Read full review
75
RogerEbert.comSheila O'MalleyNov 6, 2020
Winkler, and featuring three very strong central performances and eye-catching poetic visuals, Jungleland is more of a mood-piece than anything else, and on that level it works beautifully. The mood is strange, sad, and hypnotic. Read full review
75
The Associated PressMark KennedyNov 5, 2020
This very American fable has been blessed with three remarkable performances. Read full review
70
Screen DailyWendy IdeSep 14, 2019
Strong performances across the board and a propulsive sense of mounting desperation makes for a compelling piece of storytelling. Read full review
67
The A.V. ClubCarlos AguilarNov 4, 2020
Earnest fraternal affection is the main attraction in Jungleland, director Max Winkler’s moody road-trip movie by way of a bare-knuckle boxing drama. Read full review
67
The PlaylistJason BaileySep 14, 2019
A confidently crafted, well-acted three-hander ... But some viewers will find the hamster-wheel nature of “Jungleland” monotonous, and it’s hard to blame them. Read full review
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