Sunday's Illness
Netflix | Release Date (Streaming): June 15, 2018 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
92
METASCORE
Universal acclaim based on 6 Critic Reviews
Positive:
6
Mixed:
0
Negative:
0
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Critic scorePublicationBy date
100
IndieWireEric KohnJun 16, 2018
It’s a powerful look at the durability of parent-child bonds as well as a fascinating psychological thriller about what it takes to heal such a rift when it seems irreparable. Read full review
100
Screen DailyWendy IdeJun 14, 2018
Sunday’s Illness doesn’t put a foot wrong. Read full review
100
VarietyJay WeissbergJun 14, 2018
With breathtaking elegance and stunning assurance, Ramón Salazar takes a melodramatic chestnut and makes it flower with unexpected emotion in Sunday’s Illness. Read full review
90
The New York TimesGlenn KennyJul 16, 2018
The often-tense mother-daughter dance of recrimination and forgiveness is spectacularly acted. Read full review
90
The Hollywood ReporterJonathan HollandJun 14, 2018
This story about the reunion, following a 35-year abandonment, of a mother and daughter, marvelously played by Spanish actors Susi Sanchez and Barbara Lennie, respectively, is slow but never ponderous, clear in its outlines but never simplistic, and elegantly crafted without being stifling. Read full review
70
Los Angeles TimesRobert AbeleJun 14, 2018
Salazar’s deliberateness of image and tone can sometimes feel like its own archly overemphasized meaning, but it’s never less than an artfully sincere companion to the drama of missing years and reconsidered choices that fortifies Sunday’s Illness. Read full review
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