My Uncle Rafael
Rocky Mountain Pictures | Release Date: September 21, 2012 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
36
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Generally unfavorable reviews based on 5 Critic Reviews
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3
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2
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Los Angeles TimesGary GoldsteinSep 20, 2012
It's no great surprise how things end up for this tossed-under-one-roof bunch. How they get there, however, provides a largely fertile playground for the picture's talented comic ensemble. Read full review
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Slant MagazineZachary WigonSep 20, 2012
The Americans are clichéd and vapid, and seeing them get knocked around and told to wake up can be validating if you know people as obnoxious and spoiled as them. Read full review
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VarietyRonnie ScheibSep 21, 2012
A behind-the-scenes comedy about the making of a reality TV show, My Uncle Rafael looks suspiciously like an outright sitcom itself, with the same careful dosage of sententiousness and one-liners. Read full review
30
The New York TimesNicolas RapoldSep 20, 2012
My Uncle Rafael stumbles over forced plotting and setups and falls prey to its hero's avuncular mushiness. Read full review
30
Village VoiceNick SchagerSep 18, 2012
An insufferable import indebted to "Mrs. Doubtfire" in which a man in prosthetics helps a family cope with, and overcome, divorce. Read full review
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