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Overview

Genre :

Drama

Release Date :

September 26, 2008

MPAA Rating :

Director :

Spike Lee

Starring :

Derek Luke, Michael Ealy, Laz Alonso, Omar Benson Miller, John Turturro, D.B. Sweeney, Walton Goggins, Pierfrancesco Favino, Valentina Cervi, Robert John Burke, Malcolm Goodwin, Lidia Biondi

REVIEWS RATE: Critics Readers [Rate It]

“..overlong and poorly focused..”

by James Berardinelli [Reelviews]

“..occasionally corny and didactic..”

by A.O. Scott [NY Times]

“..Miracle at St. Anna aspires to be epic, but mostly it's just unfocused, sprawling and badly in need of editing..”

by Claudia Puig [USA Today]

Review rate : C-

“..joyless..”

by Owen Gleiberman [Entertainment Weekly]

“..always engaging, but the constant tonal shifts sometimes disjoint what should have been a seamless narrative..”

by Marco Cerritos [Boxoffice Magazine]

Reviewed by Carrie Rickey [Philadelphia Inquirer]

Reviewed by Colin Covert [Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune]

Review rate : C
Reviewed by Sean Axmaker [Seattle Post Intelligencer]

Reviewed by Duane Dudek [Milwaukee Journal Sentinel]

Reviewed by Sean O'Connell [Filmcritic.com]

Reviewed by Elizabeth Weitzman [NY Daily News]

Reviewed by Liam Lacey [Globe and Mail]

Reviewed by Lou Lumenick [New York Post]

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