Unlikely Heroes
Release Date: September 10, 2004 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
64
METASCORE
Generally favorable reviews based on 6 Critic Reviews
Positive:
4
Mixed:
2
Negative:
0
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75
Christian Science MonitorDavid Sterritt
Moving and informative. Read full review
75
New York Daily NewsElizabeth Weitzman
Some stories are more compellingly told than others, but all, like Trank's film, are deserving of attention. Read full review
70
The Hollywood ReporterMichael Rechtshaffen
Goes beyond the well-documented Warsaw Ghetto uprising to take a fascinating look at seven lesser-known individual paths to resistance. Read full review
70
Village VoiceLeslie Camhi
It's also frustrating-we long to learn more about each individual. Still, the sheer fascination and profoundly moving power of these stories transcend the film's more conventional limitations. Read full review
60
The New York TimesAnita Gates
Much of the time, unfortunately, the responsible, institutional filmmaking of Unlikely Heroes, from Moriah Films, an arm of the Simon Wiesenthal Center, does not do full justice to these stories. Read full review
50
New York PostV.A. Musetto
These were people willing to take chances. Would that Trank had taken chances in telling their stories. Read full review
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