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Movie Overview
Cast
Teo Gheorghiu
Bruno Ganz
Julika Jenkins
Director
Fredi M. Murer
MPAA Rating
PG - for mild thematic elements and language.
Vitus (2007)
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(1 - 10) of 10
OFCS Rating: 50% Rotten
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"
Vitus
packs an emotional wallop of the standing ovation variety during its final 20 minutes, even if the road there is long and windy."
european-films.net
Boyd van Hoeij
3/5
"a sort of goofy espionage sans a villain with a ridiculous haircut."
Filmcritic.com
Chris Cabin
3.5/4
"Newcomer Teo Gheorghiu does a fantastic job of bringing the title character to life..."
Reel Film Reviews
David Nusair
2/4
"The film pushes an off-putting message about unchecked privilege that reeks of capitalist pigdom."
Slant Magazine
Ed Gonzalez
4/5
"An enchanting Swiss movie about a musical prodigy and his loving grandfather who nurtures his dream and gives him the space to be himself."
Spirituality and Practice
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat
2/4
"Veteran Swiss filmmaker Fredi M. Murer's sentimental fable about a child prodigy and his difficulty fitting in with a world of ordinary people is poised somewhere between
Searching For Bobby Fisher
and
Little Man Tate
."
TV Guide's Movie Guide
Maitland McDonagh
3/4
"I alternately wanted to slap and hug the majority of the characters"
Mark Reviews Movies
Mark Dujsik
2.5/5
"One soaring performance not nearly enough"
JWR
S. James Wegg
C+
"... inconsequential fun that sells out the human story with an abrupt third-act turn from childhood rebellion to junior con game."
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Sean Axmaker
"Click here to see review"
Wolf Entertainment Guide
William Wolf
(1 - 10) of 10
OFCS Rating: 50% Rotten
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