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Genre : Drama, Comedy
Release Date : May 25, 2012
MPAA Rating : R
Duration : 80 minute(s)
Production Budget : -
Studio : Adopt Films
Official Site : http://mightyfine-themovie.com/
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well-intended story as more of a highlights reel of troubled behavior than as an organically unfolding narrative
by Gary Goldstein [Los Angeles Time ]
too many directions can be as much of a liability for a movie as too few, and “Mighty Fine” heads in all of them
by Mark Feeney [Boston Globe ]
the narrative structure of the movie is that things just sort of happen
by Bill Goodykoontz [Arizona Republic ]
the movie is so insular directorially that nothing is really made of the New Orleans setting
by David Noh [Film Journal International ]
the movie does not dwell on her Holocaust experience
by Stephen Holden [New York Times ]
the mood is generally melodramatic and ends as mushy
by Nick Schager [Village Voice ]
the film doesn't have a third act, simply excusing itself at the 75-minute point
by Kyle Smith [New York Post ]
storylines get dropped or fail to connect and minor characters drift in and out of the narrative
by Justin Lowe [Hollywood Reporter ]
only wish that the material he had to work with was stronger than movie-of-the-week fare
by Christine N. Ziemba [Paste Magazine ]
not everyone's experiences are apt fodder for fictionalized treatment and/or that Goodstein lacks the imaginative means to transform her childhood into compelling cinema
by Andrew Schenker [Slant Magazine ]
nondescript as made-for-pennies independents come
by Keith Uhlich [Time Out New York ]