Last Tango in Paris
United Artists | Release Date: January 27, 1973 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
77
METASCORE
Generally favorable reviews based on 6 Critic Reviews
Positive:
4
Mixed:
2
Negative:
0
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100
Chicago Sun-TimesRoger Ebert
Bernardo Bertolucci's Last Tango in Paris is one of the great emotional experiences of our time. Read full review
100
TV Guide MagazineStaff (Not Credited)
Shattering social and sexual conventions, Last Tango in Paris stands as one of Bernardo Bertolucci's finer achievements. Read full review
80
The New York TimesVincent Canby
Bernardo Bertolucci's Last Tango in Paris is a beautiful, courageous, foolish, romantic, and reckless film. Read full review
70
Chicago ReaderDave Kehr
The surface plausibility is probably the contribution of Marlon Brando, whose performance has strength and detail enough to counterbalance Bertolucci's taste for pure psychological essence. Read full review
60
EmpireEmma Cochrane
Interesting for it's historical notoriety, but overlong and dull in places. Read full review
50
VarietyStaff (Not Credited)
Bernardo Bertolucci's Last Tango in Paris is an uneven, convoluted, certainly dispute-provoking study of sexual passion in which Marlon Brando gives a truly remarkable performance. Read full review
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