A French housekeeper with a mysterious past brings quiet revolution in the form of one exquisite meal to a circle of starkly pious villagers in late 19th century Denmark.
Babette's Feast has generally received very positive reviews.
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Review of Babette's Feast (1987)
By Heather Boerner (95) for Common Sense Media (4,943) on 15 Sep 2010
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Babette's Feast was released in 1987 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 400 reviews, giving Babette's Feast (1987) an average rating of 80%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 90%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 81%.
With a score of 80%, Babette's Feast is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1987, which stands at 57%.
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