Review of 4 Little Girls (1997) by Lesley N — 01 Jun 2009

Excellent, moving documentary that no doubt holds a special resonance for residents of Birmingham...

This review of 4 Little Girls (1997) was written by Lesley N on 01 Jun 2009.

4 Little Girls has generally received very positive reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

More Reviews of 4 Little Girls

Review of 4 Little Girls (1997)

By Bruce B (1,130) on 20 Jan 2010

An Outstanding Film…

Read Review

Review of 4 Little Girls (1997)

By Robert Lloyd (25) for L.A. Weekly (3,142) on 14 Jun 2010

The film is artfully made, its occasional excesses of style moderated by the plain force of the content and the passion of the testimony…

Read Review

Review of 4 Little Girls (1997)

By Katherine F (39) on 20 Jan 2009

A moving documentary about a heinous, racist act of terrorism that changed the course of American history…

Read Review

Review of 4 Little Girls (1997)

By Ryan R (1,135) on 11 Jun 2012

Excellent, moving documentary that no doubt holds a special resonance for residents of Birmingham…

Read Review

Review of 4 Little Girls (1997)

By Brian R (1,372) on 09 Jan 2010

A must see film! One of the best documentary I have ever seen. Evryone should get a chance to see this film…

Read Review

Review of 4 Little Girls (1997)

By Chris W (2,796) on 05 Apr 2013

This marked Spike Lee's first attempt at a feature length documentary, and the results do not disappoint…

Read Review

Review of 4 Little Girls (1997)

By Jordan T (851) on 07 Dec 2007

Heartbreaking and painfully true documentary about a church bombing in Birmingham, Alabama during the Civil Rights Movement…

Read Review

Review of 4 Little Girls (1997)

By Joel A (1,152) on 06 Feb 2015

A must see documentary about the tragic bombing at 16th Street Baptist Church in Alabama on Sunday 15th of September 1963 that took four innocent…

Read Review

Review of 4 Little Girls (1997)

By Breanna P (10) on 19 Feb 2008

Very sad, but it humanizes the whole thing, it's not a news report…

Read Review

Review of 4 Little Girls (1997)

By Anthony V (664) on 26 Mar 2008

Powerful indictment of America in the early 1960s. Moving, shocking and a must see…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

More Reviews by Lesley N

Review of Black Dynamite (2009)

By Lesley N (203) on 06 Nov 2010

Affectionate pitch-perfect parody of all those 70's classics with an sillier plot than all of them put together. No! Not the orphans…

Read Review

Review of Drifting Clouds (1996)

By Lesley N (203) on 22 Apr 2011

Finnish film by Aki Kaurismäki, and the first in a loose trilogy with THE MAN WITHOUT A PAST and LIGHTS IN THE DUSK…

Read Review

Review of Another Year (2010)

By Lesley N (203) on 21 Apr 2011

Mike Leigh shoots such nice movies!! this one helps to believe that life isn't over after 50 (especially if you have met your one and only)…

Read Review

Review of Blue Collar (1978)

By Lesley N (203) on 05 Sep 2010

Arguably one of the Seventiest of Seventies movies, all guts and steel and murky politics. The three leads are on top form â…

Read Review

Review of Eyes Wide Shut (1999)

By Lesley N (203) on 16 Apr 2011

Very far from Kubricks best work, but still good enough to be enjoyable (almost) the whole time…

Read Review

Review of Death at a Funeral (2010)

By Lesley N (203) on 25 Jan 2011

See review of 2007 version fo synopsis since the only difference is this time the family are US black rather than English pink…

Read Review

Review of Address Unknown (1997)

By Lesley N (203) on 23 Aug 2010

The film is basically an everyday drama of south-korean life, but a big political allegory about US-korean relationship in general…

Read Review

Review of Harakiri (1919)

By Lesley N (203) on 02 Jun 2011

I'm rubbish at long, old, black and white slow-moving Japanese dramas..zzzzz. But this one's a gem…

Read Review

Review of Blind Fury (1989)

By Lesley N (203) on 12 Nov 2010

Cheesy, corny and some other food stuffy 80's comedy about a blind martial arts expert trying to return the son of his army buddy to his gambling…

Read Review

Review of Samson and Delilah (2009)

By Lesley N (203) on 09 Aug 2010

Drama by Warwick Thornton, Aboriginal writer and director about two Aboriginal teenagers trying to find a life amidst limited options, prejudice,…

Read Review

More Reviews by Lesley N

Popular Movies Right Now

Everything Everywhere All at Once

2022

78%291 Reviews

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

2021

66%228 Reviews

Three Thousand Years of Longing

2022

65%84 Reviews

Dark Waters

2019

76%68 Reviews

Interstellar

2014

83%1,261 Reviews

No Time to Die

2021

74%254 Reviews

Hereditary

2018

72%1,650 Reviews

Barbie

2023

68%382 Reviews

Blade Runner 2049

2017

80%2,332 Reviews

Oppenheimer

2023

85%310 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

4 Little Girls

1997

79%95 Reviews

The Great Wall

2016

52%892 Reviews

The Awakening

2011

59%530 Reviews

35 Shots of Rum

2009

71%136 Reviews

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

1999

71%188 Reviews

Insanitarium

2008

43%131 Reviews

Sin City: A Dame to Kill For

2014

59%839 Reviews

Happy Gilmore

1996

67%699 Reviews

Philomena

2013

78%896 Reviews

Water

2014

71%515 Reviews