Cinema Verite
  • Network: HBO
  • Series Premiere Date: Apr 23, 2011
User Score
7.3

Generally favorable reviews- based on 11 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 8 out of 11
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 11
  3. Negative: 0 out of 11

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Awards & Rankings

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#39 Best TV Season of 2011
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#92 Most Shared TV Season of 2011

Critic Reviews

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Metascore
74

Generally favorable reviews - based on 23 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 14 out of 23
  2. Mixed: 9 out of 23
  3. Negative: 0 out of 23
  1. Orlando Sentinel
    Reviewed by: Hal Boedeker
    Apr 25, 2011
    80
    Cinema Verite is short (not even 90 minutes), smooth and brisk.
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  2. Boston Herald
    Reviewed by: Mark A. Perigard
    Apr 25, 2011
    83
    Additional time would have made Verite more convincing. At 90 minutes, it runs short, especially as the family copes with its newfound notoriety
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  3. Miami Herald
    Reviewed by: Glenn Garvin
    Apr 25, 2011
    80
    HBO's drama Cinema Verite is a searing and irresistible look at the making of An American Family and an incisive dissection of the mendacity of what we so absurdly call reality TV.
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