Mending the Line
| Release Date: June 9, 2023 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
56
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Mixed or average reviews based on 4 Critic Reviews
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2
Mixed:
2
Negative:
0
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63
Movie NationRoger MooreJun 12, 2023
The patience of the sport and the tranquility of the settings casts a spell, and it all comes together in modestly, honestly moving ways. Read full review
63
RogerEbert.comSheila O'MalleyJun 9, 2023
The cranky old-coot humor between Studi and Cox is a welcome break, and there could have been more of it. Read full review
60
Los Angeles TimesGary GoldsteinJun 8, 2023
In general, Stephen Camelio’s script, sensitive and convincing as it is, attempts to pack too much emotion, back story and metaphor into a relatively slender tale. The result is a two-hour film that would have benefited from a judicious trim, a quickened pace and less melodrama. Read full review
50
Washington PostMark JenkinsJun 9, 2023
The title of the film “Mending the Line” refers to an adjustment to a fly-fishing line to counter the effects of water currents. But there’s a lot more than the placement of a filament that needs to be remedied in this well-meaning but inert PTSD melodrama. Read full review
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