Mayor Pete
Amazon Prime Video | Release Date (Streaming): November 12, 2021 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
63
METASCORE
Generally favorable reviews based on 12 Critic Reviews
Positive:
7
Mixed:
4
Negative:
1

Critic Reviews

Critic scorePublicationBy date
60
Los Angeles TimesGary GoldsteinNov 11, 2021
Involving as the film is, it is decidedly short on propulsion and significant conflict. Read full review
60
TheWrapElizabeth WeitzmanOct 16, 2021
It’s an enjoyable ride with intermittently compelling moments, particularly when Buttigieg struggles to find the balance between innate personality, intellectual morality, and professional practicality. But the film simply doesn’t dig deep enough. Read full review
58
IndieWireDavid EhrlichOct 15, 2021
Moss’ spry but often superficial film purports to explore what it’s like for an actual human being to run for the highest office in the land, and yet the competency and boy-scout-in-search-of-a-merit-badge resolve that (briefly) turned Buttigieg into an unexpectedly popular alternative to Donald Trump is also what renders him such an impenetrable subject for a documentary. Read full review
50
The New York TimesBen KenigsbergNov 11, 2021
Showing Buttigieg at one public appearance after another, “Mayor Pete” more often plays like outtakes from the trail than an inside glimpse. Read full review
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