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(1 - 22) of 22 OFCS Rating: 72% Fresh Page   1   "Like bread without yeast, 'Angela's Ashes' minus the author's wit can't rise to meet expectations."   ReelTalk Movie Reviews   Betty Jo Tucker 3/4 "The cinematographers are brilliant in their quest to evoke cold and cruel atmosphere."   Cinemaphile.org   David Keyes C- "And if misery per se were an interesting topic, this adaptation of Frank McCourt's book might be too."   Ozus' World Movie Reviews   Dennis Schwartz C+ "I'm not sorry I saw it, but I wouldn't see it again."   EricDSnider.com   Eric D. Snider "Misses the mark as an exceptional drama yet manages to vividly convey the soul-shattering effects of poverty."   Spirituality and Practice   Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat 3.5/4 "A quietly triumphant experience."   ReelViews   James Berardinelli 2/4 "a long, exhausting, almost completely humorless chronicle of misery, shame, and hardship"   Q Network Film Desk   James Kendrick "Constantly intriguing and gorgeously crafted."   Screen It!   Jim Judy 3.5/4 "Alan Parker logra uno de sus mejores trabajos en lo que es un tributo al espíritu humano que ofrece lo mejor de sí en medio de las peores adversidades"   Moviola   Jorge Avila Andrade 5 "I am pleased to announce that this film is a fine, a beautiful presentation of a painful story."   Cinerina   Karina Montgomery "Beautifully acted."   Film Journal International   Maitland McDonagh 8/10 "Meticulous, unsentimental, beautifully acted."   TV Guide's Movie Guide   Maitland McDonagh 3/4 "Sometimes humorous and wholly inspiring tale."   Mr. Brown's Movies   Michael Dequina 4/5 "I enjoyed the relentless gloomy realism, the refusal to put a happy face on McCourt's miserable childhood."   eFilmCritic.com   Rob Gonsalves "The story of Frank McCourt's triumph makes it to the screen intact. It's the lyricism, the heartbeat, that seem to be missing."   Salon.com   Stephanie Zacharek 79/100 Read review   Apollo Guide   Dan Jardine B+ Read review   Film Blather   Eugene Novikov 6/10 Read review   Flick Filosopher   MaryAnn Johanson Read review   Planet Sick-Boy   Jon Popick Read review   Reeling Reviews   Robin Clifford Read review   rec.arts.movies.reviews   Susan Granger Read review   Wolf Entertainment Guide   William Wolf  (1 - 22) of 22 OFCS Rating: 72% Fresh Page   1