The Last Cruise
HBO | Release Date (Streaming): March 30, 2021 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
75
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Generally favorable reviews based on 5 Critic Reviews
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The Film StageJohn FinkMar 20, 2021
What we do have is a vital and horrifying record of a crisis that we should have quickly learned from, that captures the moment with the immediacy of Facebook Live or Snapchat, while its subjects provide context months removed from the events of January and February 2021. Read full review
75
RogerEbert.comRobert DanielsMar 30, 2021
With visual precision and remarkable intimacy, Hannah Olson's documentary The Last Cruise recalls the harrowing 40-day quarantine aboard the Princess Diamond cruise ship at the outset of the pandemic. Read full review
75
San Francisco ChronicleMick LaSalleMar 29, 2021
Using footage mostly from the cameras of various passengers and crew, the documentary takes us inside the experience of being stuck inside a floating prison, unwanted by any port, as COVID cases and fears mount. It’s an experience you would not want to have directly, but it’s fascinating to watch. Read full review
75
Chicago Sun-TimesRichard RoeperMar 29, 2021
Director Olson and her team have done an amazing job of weaving together the cell phone footage into a cohesive timeline of a stunning crisis in the nascent days of the pandemic that shook the world. Read full review
75
USA TodayMorgan HinesMar 17, 2021
Though the documentary painted a story and highlighted onboard emotions of anxiety, frustration and fear, something was missing: input from health and industry officials. Read full review
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