Mendy
Release Date: May 12, 2006 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
59
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Mixed or average reviews based on 4 Critic Reviews
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63
New York Daily NewsJack Mathews
Vardy draws the moral conflicts in broad strokes, but as a portrait of a man torn between his faith and the urges of his liberated hormones, it has honest depth. Read full review
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TV Guide MagazineKen Fox
Film does show why so many young people raised in such communities find it so difficult to ever leave. Read full review
60
Village VoiceBen Kenigsberg
Inspired by a 1997 "Voice" article on ex-members of the Satmar sect, Mendy is cast largely with Orthodox or former Orthodox actors, who are utterly credible with dialogue that necessarily teeters between the candid and the offensive. Read full review
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The New York TimesNeil Genzlinger
Ms. Dias gives the role an understated allure, and Mr. Sandomire is as good as his character's inconsistencies allow. Their performances and Mr. Vardy's ability to be reverent when he wants to be are the film's strengths. Read full review
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