Trade of Innocents
Monterey Media | Release Date: October 5, 2012 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
29
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Generally unfavorable reviews based on 6 Critic Reviews
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2
Negative:
4
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Critic scorePublicationBy date
40
The Hollywood ReporterFrank ScheckOct 6, 2012
This thriller about child sex trafficking is well-intentioned but dramatically stilted. Read full review
40
The New York TimesJeannette CatsoulisOct 4, 2012
Part infomercial, part public-service announcement, Trade of Innocents carries such a suffocating human-rights burden that it never had much chance of becoming an actual movie. Yes, child trafficking is horrific; but embedding your raise-the-alarm mission in a film this inept runs the risk of arousing more amusement than activism. Read full review
38
New York PostFarran Smith NehmeOct 5, 2012
Aside from an additional 30 minutes or so of plot, Trade of Innocents offers no more than a middling episode of "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit." Read full review
30
Village VoiceMarsha McCreadieOct 2, 2012
Not for the first time in films, noble intent is at odds with aesthetics. Read full review
30
VarietyRonnie ScheibOct 2, 2012
Unfortunately, with its unconvincing action, preachy script and flat performances, the picture winds up less moving than most typical journeyman documentaries on the subject. Read full review
25
Slant MagazineThomas HachardOct 1, 2012
Trade of Innocents is as much a piece of social-justice campaigning as it is a work unto itself, an important fact to remember when considering its many flaws. Read full review
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