- MUSIC
- 12:05 AM, Apr 27
very easy to like and even, on occasion, to thoroughly enjoyby Rick Groen [Globe and Mail ]
starless but heartfelt adaptation of Khaled Hosseini's 2003 best-sellerby John Hartl [Seattle Times ]
stands out as one of the better "prestige" productions offered for cinematic consumption during the waning weeks of 2007by James Berardinelli [ReelViews ]
nicely acted, moving in places and generally watchableby David Mercier [FilmJudge ]
Earnest, high-minded, and well-madeby Janos Gereben [Entertainment Insiders ]
an honorable, middlebrow affair - a solid double - that replicates the strengths and shamelessness of the bookby Ty Burr [Boston Globe ]
a compelling and uplifting tale that exposes the viewer to an unfamiliar, fascinating culture and a family dynamic that is recognizable and nuancedby Claudia Puig [USA Today ]