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Movie Overview
Cast
Peter Fonda
Patricia Richardson
Jessica Biel
Director
Victor Nunez
MPAA Rating
R
Ulee's Gold (1997)
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3.5/5
"Ultimately very touching, though a bit dry and overly serious."
Filmcritic.com
Christopher Null
"Features a number of excellent performances."
Philadelphia City Paper
Cynthia Fuchs
74/100
"A quiet, intelligent film that deserves a place in a market so often filled with sound and fury."
Apollo Guide
Dan Jardine
B-
"Works well as a realistic look at a family in need of a second chance on life."
Ozus' World Movie Reviews
Dennis Schwartz
8/10
"The acting styles are well-matched with Nunez's slow, deliberate direction."
rec.arts.movies.reviews
Dragan Antulov
"Shows us how the spiritual practice of compassion opens up this troubled man and puts him on the path of heart."
Spirituality and Practice
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat
3.5/4
"Nunez's script is thoughtful and intelligent, and it challenges his actors with fully-formed personalities for them to breathe life into..."
ReelViews
James Berardinelli
3.5/4
"Every performance in the film is a winner, especially Fonda, who is a surprise in such an understated, quiet role."
Q Network Film Desk
James Kendrick
4/5
"Fonda's work and Victor Nuņez's direction shine in this carefully crafted film."
Netflix
James Rocchi
low +2 out of -4..+4
"A simple powerful story of emotional depth."
rec.arts.movies.reviews
Mark R. Leeper
3.5/4
"Peter Fonda's portrayal of Florida beekeeper Ulee Jackson is a masterpiece of restraint, confident and finely etched, understated yet always in control."
TheMovieReport.com
Michael Dequina
A
"A craftwork of exceptional detail and nuance."
Reeling Reviews
Robin Clifford
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