Langrishe Go Down
Castle Hill Productions | Release Date: July 17, 2002 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
59
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 8 Critic Reviews
Positive:
6
Mixed:
0
Negative:
2

Critic Reviews

Critic scorePublicationBy date
100
Christian Science MonitorDavid Sterritt
Pinter's screenplay offers an exciting mixture of psychological suspense and storytelling surprise, and the lead performances are close to flawless. Read full review
80
TV Guide MagazineKen Fox
A rare treat — catch it while you can. Read full review
80
L.A. WeeklyElla Taylor
Despite his (Jeremy Irons) showboating turn and Dench's lascivious energy, it's Annette Crosbie, in her quiet way, who gives the most commanding performance, as the sister who sees all too clearly what's coming. Read full review
75
New York PostMegan Lehmann
An atmospheric and subtly engrossing relationship saga, which wowed the critics when it played on British TV and is just now getting a theatrical release. Read full review
70
The New York TimesDana Stevens
A teasing, oblique curiosity of a movie. Read full review
63
New York Daily NewsJami Bernard
Watching these pros in a dance of things unsaid is breathtaking, but it's a lugubrious, claustrophobic tale. Read full review
30
Village VoiceJessica Winter
Aidan Higgins's novel undergoes a choppy, perplexing script adaptation by Harold Pinter (who enjoys a soused, belligerent cameo), further muddied by non sequitur editing inserts. Imogen and Otto's happenstance affair holds little intrigue or surprise. Read full review
20
Los Angeles TimesManohla Dargis
Unearthing even the roughest gems serves a programming purpose, but in this case it has also led to a theatrical release of a movie that looks like a muddy second-generation Xerox and contains all the emotional and intellectual appeal of cold tea and soggy toast. Read full review
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