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Review of by Richard Schickel for Time — 12 Oct 2012

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It seemed to me as I left the theater that A Christmas Tale was a little too jumpy for its own good, with too many characters and plot points hastily interwoven. But I've come think that it is faithful to its essential purpose, which is to disprove the Tolstoyan dictum that unhappy families are each miserable in their own ways.

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This review of A Christmas Tale (2008) was written by and published by Time on 12 Oct 2012.

A Christmas Tale has generally received positive reviews.

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