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Review of by John Beifuss for Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) — 01 Feb 2008

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Topiary folk artist and chainsaw-wielding 'plant whisperer' Pearl Fryar seems like a wonderful man, but the directors never justify the feature-length treatment they give to a story that easily would have fit into a Sunday morning Charles Kuralt segment.

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This review of A Man Named Pearl (2006) was written by and published by Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) on 01 Feb 2008.

A Man Named Pearl has generally received very positive reviews.

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