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ATL

Overview

Genre :

Drama, Comedy

Release Date :

March 31, 2006

MPAA Rating :

PG-13

Director :

Chris Robinson

Starring :

Evan Ross Naess, T.I., Lauren London, Keith David, Mykelti Williamson, Jason Weaver, Malika, Khadijah, Big Boi, Lonette McKee, Albert Daniels

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Nothing's perfect, but it's worth seeing.    Readers  5 of 5 [Rate It]

2 of 4

“..While the film has a lot of stylistic flourishes, it has nothing that one could call style..”
by John Anderson [Newsday]
2.5 of 4

“..manages to craft its own identity while making a familiar story feel somewhat fresh..”
by Paul Doro [The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel]
2.5 of 4

“..is bogged down by its dramatic twists and turns..”
by Kim Morgan [Reel]
2.5 of 4

“..entertaining, but not smart..”
by Allison Benedikt [Chicago Tribune]
3 of 4

“..an engaging experience..”
by James Berardinelli [ReelViews]
3 of 4

“..a joy to watch..”
by Philip A. Stephenson [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
3.5 of 5

“..a fresh, funny, coming-of-age story that feels authentic..”
by Kerry Lengel [The Arizona Republic]
3 of 4

“.."ATL" is fresh and unexpected..”
by Jami Bernard [New York Daily News]
4 of 5
Reviewed by Chris Vognar [The Dallas Morning News]
4 of 5
Reviewed by Brian Orndorf [eFilmCritic]
4 of 5
Reviewed by Kevin C. Johnson [St. Louis Post-Dispatch]
3.5 of 5
Reviewed by Marc Savlov [Austin Chronicle]
3.5 of 5
Reviewed by Scott Tobias [The Onion A.V. Club]
3.5 of 5
Reviewed by [E! Online]
3.5 of 5
Reviewed by Lisa Schwarzbaum [Entertainment Weekly]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by James Parker [Boston Globe]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Eric Lurio [Entertainment Insiders]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Nick Schager [Slant Magazine]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Ed Blank [Pittsburgh Tribune-Review]
2 of 4
Reviewed by Jeff Vice [Deseret News, Salt Lake City]
2 of 5
Reviewed by Sean O'Connell [Filmcritic]
Reviewed by MaryAnn Johanson [The Flick Filosopher]
Reviewed by Pete L'Official [Village Voice]
Reviewed by Kirk Honeycutt [The Hollywood Reporter]

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