King Georges
Sundance Selects | Release Date: February 26, 2016 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
71
METASCORE
Generally favorable reviews based on 7 Critic Reviews
Positive:
6
Mixed:
1
Negative:
0
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Critic scorePublicationBy date
80
Los Angeles TimesRobert AbeleFeb 25, 2016
[A] poignant, funny and well-seasoned portrait of autumnal fervor. Read full review
75
RogerEbert.comGlenn KennyFeb 26, 2016
The movie also show’s Perrier’s humor, and his talents as a mentor. Read full review
75
Philadelphia InquirerSteven ReaFeb 26, 2016
The relationship between the young American and the old Frenchman is as rich as one of Perrier's sauces: the pupil and the teacher, the son and the father, the keen protégé and the stubborn classicist. Read full review
75
New York PostFarran Smith NehmeFeb 25, 2016
Frankel has a fine eye for telling detail, and the result, while sentimental, is as irresistible as the dessert cart. Read full review
75
Slant MagazineChuck BowenFeb 17, 2016
Erika Frankel’s documentary is finally revealed to be a story of prolonged adjustment to retirement, and a poignant illustration of sublimated redemption. Read full review
70
The Hollywood ReporterJohn DeForeFeb 25, 2016
There's nothing moribund about the action in King Georges, the lively first film directed by doc producer Erika Frankel, which observes the perfectionist workhorse in his kitchen. Read full review
60
The New York TimesNicolas RapoldFeb 25, 2016
King Georges feels stretched into feature length, but its ending neatly portrays a man with a fierce personal code who seems to have accepted change. Read full review
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