Sordid Lives
Regent Releasing | Release Date: May 11, 2001 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
47
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 8 Critic Reviews
Positive:
2
Mixed:
4
Negative:
2
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Critic scorePublicationBy date
63
Chicago TribuneRobert K. Elder
A train wreck you can't help but watch. Read full review
63
Boston GlobeJay Carr
It's heady in the beginning, chaotic throughout, and numb with the suddenness of the Internet economy's plummet at the end.
60
VarietyKen Eisner
When Sordid Lives does what it does best -- showing Southern gals in the full flight of rabid self-denial -- it's as screamingly funny as this subgenre can get. Read full review
60
New Times (L.A.)Luke Y. Thompson
It's composed of really long scenes that are mostly dialogue, with transition action imagined or implied only. Couldn't we go outside for at least one scene?
50
L.A. WeeklyF. X. Feeney
Some of the performances are remarkably natural amid so much farce. Read full review
40
Los Angeles TimesKevin Thomas
Has its moments here and there, but not nearly enough of them to add up to a satisfying movie. Read full review
30
Chicago ReaderTed Shen
To call this campy would be charitable. Read full review
25
San Francisco ChronicleWesley Morris
The laughs come in all the wrong places when they come at all. Read full review
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