Mango Yellow
Global Film Initiative | Release Date: November 13, 2003 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
40
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Mixed or average reviews based on 5 Critic Reviews
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The New York TimesStephen Holden
For all the grimness and desperation on view in Mango Yellow, the characters emerge as robust, full-dimensional people in touch with their explosive feelings. Read full review
60
TV Guide MagazineKen Fox
It's a beautifully constructed, often disturbing look at a day in the life of several down-at-the-heels denizens of Recife. Read full review
50
VarietyDeborah Young
Like characters out of some Carnival hell, a macho butcher and his born-again wife, a forlorn barmaid, a sinister sadist and the gay manager of a flophouse called the Hotel Texas run in and out of each other's lives in a film as sloppy, sluttish, scruffy and vital as they are. Read full review
30
The A.V. ClubKeith Phipps
It's a lot to suffer through for a film that has nothing to say, but insists on saying it anyway. Repeatedly. Read full review
20
Village VoiceMichael Atkinson
A shallow Brazilian trifle. Read full review
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