Sisters on Track
Netflix | Release Date (Streaming): June 24, 2021 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
72
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Generally favorable reviews based on 7 Critic Reviews
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ABC NewsPeter TraversJun 25, 2021
You’ll want to stand up and cheer for this eye-opening true story of three Black sisters from Brooklyn who emerged from a homeless shelter with their single mother to make it in the field of competitive track with the odds stacked against them. Read full review
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Los Angeles TimesMichael OrdoñaJun 24, 2021
Sisters on Track is a lovely, immersive look into the lives of three Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, girls. Read full review
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Christian Science MonitorPeter RainerJun 17, 2021
Sisters on Track starts out as a flashy success story about headline-making kids but turns into something much more meaningful: a tribute to the value of being strong in spirit. Read full review
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The New York TimesTeo BugbeeJun 24, 2021
Both films are conventional in cinematic style, and they constitute the kind of feel-good entertainment that is easy to recommend. But what is timely and interesting — even thorny — about these films is their focus on the economic opportunities generated by athletic achievement Read full review
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The Film StageJared MobarakJun 24, 2021
Being on the track at all and using it to springboard themselves to higher education is the real victory here. It’s hard to dig ourselves out of trouble if we’re never given a chance. They got one and ran with it. Read full review
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IndieWireDavid EhrlichJun 24, 2021
The resulting documentary is a nuanced, humane, and more naturally uplifting portrait of three young people trying to keep pace with their dreams in a relay race that’s never offered them the inside lane. Read full review
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RogerEbert.comRoxana HadadiJun 24, 2021
Although Sisters on Track has some gaps in its narrative that seem as if certain chunks of the girls’ lives were compressed or skipped over, it's most impactful when offering a thoughtful analysis of the rapidity with which children grow, adapt, and change. Read full review
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