The Book of Henry

Focus Features | Release Date: June 16, 2017

4.7	USER SCORE Mixed or average reviews based on 66 Ratings

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JLuis_001Sep 10, 2017

I needed to see the film that left Colin Trevorrow jobless in Star Wars, no doubt the simplicity of this film affected him and is not like he also did something memorable in Jurassic World.
A very poor script that neither the cast can rescue,I needed to see the film that left Colin Trevorrow jobless in Star Wars, no doubt the simplicity of this film affected him and is not like he also did something memorable in Jurassic World.
A very poor script that neither the cast can rescue, certainly it's very boring and very unsatisfying.… Expand

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TVJerryJun 20, 2017

This film started with a rating of 7, but as the plot progressed, it dwindled down to the current 4. The story starts with promise: Naomi Watts plays a single mom to 2 boys, one of whom has a precocious intellect. The 2 young actors make theThis film started with a rating of 7, but as the plot progressed, it dwindled down to the current 4. The story starts with promise: Naomi Watts plays a single mom to 2 boys, one of whom has a precocious intellect. The 2 young actors make the movie: Jaeden Lieberher ("St. Vincent") and Jacob Tremblay ("Room") both turn in impressively deep and touching performances. Once the family's warm, spunky relationship is established, the unpleasant activities next door cast gloom over their happiness. After an unfortunate twist, the plot deteriorates into an implausible scheme with gaping gaps in the logic. Ultimately, what started as a compelling drama fails with a wimpy ending.… Expand

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