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Lions for Lambs

Overview


Genre :

Drama

Release Date :

November 09, 2007

MPAA Rating :

R

Director :

Robert Redford

Starring :

Tom Cruise, Robert Redford, Meryl Streep, Michael Pena, Derek Luke, Andrew Garfield, Peter Berg, Tracy Dali, Jennifer Sommerfield, Louise Linton

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Nothing's perfect, but it's worth seeing.    Readers  3 of 5 [Rate It]

2 of 5

“..The sentiments expressed should trigger discussions, but they don't add up to an interesting movie..”
by Sean O'Connell [Filmcritic.com]
1.5 of 4

“..lumpy, ill-dramatized and ultimately enervating..”
by Geoff Pevere [Toronto Star]
4 of 5

“..it asks more challenging questions than the majority of recent films of this nature put together..”
by David Mercier [Film Judge]
2 of 4

“..is less a movie than a series of lectures..”
by Wesley Morris [Boston Globe]
4 of 5

“..A smart, accessible, surprisingly balanced look at our dysfunctional world..”
by Helen O'Hara [Empire Magazine]
Review rate : C
Reviewed by Michael Sragow [Baltimore Sun]
Review rate : C
Reviewed by Gary Thompson [Philadelphia Daily News]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Duane Dudek [Milwaukee Journal Sentinel]
2 of 4
Reviewed by Gene Seymour [Newsday]
1 of 5
Reviewed by Matthew Turner [ViewLondon]
Reviewed by Carina Chocano [LA Times]

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