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By Ethan Alter (997) for NYC Film Critic (162) on 30 Jun 2006

Simply put, it is a pleasure to watch and a film that I'd gladly see again…

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By Janos Gereben (77) for Entertainment Insiders (294) on 30 Jun 2006

In a world of hype, earthshaking and globe-threatening crises, and annoying celebrity excess, what a contrast, what a respite, what a blessing…

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By Jean Lowerison (512) for San Diego Metropolitan (486) on 30 Jun 2006

It's all pleasant, mildly amusing, and mostly of interest to fans of the radio show. Others may find it less than riveting…

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By Mike Mcgranaghan (1,821) for Aisle Seat (1,783) on 26 Jun 2006

I can't necessarily say that I'd be more inclined to listen to the show [on the radio], but I was surprised by how much I enjoyed it on the…

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By Mark R. Leeper (892) for rec.arts.movies.reviews (2,454) on 24 Jun 2006

The movie is a lot like everything Keillor does, reliable and pleasant, but nothing very exciting or even remarkable…

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By Robin Clifford (1,670) for Reeling Reviews (4,376) on 22 Jun 2006

This is the kind of entertainment that will get the over-50 crowd out of their Lazy Boys and into the theater…

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By Angela Baldassarre (259) for Sympatico.ca (259) on 21 Jun 2006

A radio writer earlier in life, 81-year-old Altman is obviously still in love with the art form, and A Prairie Home Companion is a passionate…

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By Audrey Rock-Richardson (174) for Tooele Transcript-Bulletin (Utah) (173) on 19 Jun 2006

Long musical numbers make it difficult to loyally follow through with…

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By Sean Mcbride (367) for Sean the Movie Guy (367) on 15 Jun 2006

Fans of Keillor's radio show may love it, but it's just not engaging enough to satisfy the rest of us…

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By Andrew Sarris (502) for New York Observer (1,400) on 13 Jun 2006

It sparkles with a magic all its own as an engagingly performed piece of Midwestern whimsy and stoicism. Mr…

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By Todd Jorgenson (1,852) for Denton Record-Chronicle (383) on 13 Jun 2006

Aficionados of the radio show, and those who remember the days of programs like it, should be thrilled with this heartfelt tribute to the era…

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By Jules Brenner (885) for Cinema Signals (847) on 13 Jun 2006

Its main draws are comfortable, skilled ensemble playing, a few chuckles, and an admirable humorist/satirist's unique world turned to the dark side…

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By Jonathan R. Perry (254) for Tyler Morning Telegraph (Texas) (351) on 12 Jun 2006

No American filmmaker other than Robert Altman could have been a better choice for Garrison Keillor's relentlessly quirky corner of an Americana…

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By Mike Ward (328) for Richmond Times-Dispatch (308) on 12 Jun 2006

Nothing can be something when your characters are actually characters, and they hem and haw about life's simple pleasures and problems in attitudes…

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By Jeanne Kaplan (738) for Kaplan vs. Kaplan (1,174) on 11 Jun 2006

Robert Altman has a real knack for making quality, quirky movies. 'A Prairie Home Companion' is no exception…

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By Dan Fienberg (310) for Zap2it.com (379) on 11 Jun 2006

Such is Altman's gift with actors that he even makes Lindsay Lohan seem fresh-faced, building the film to a climax in which the pop tartlet…

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By David Kaplan (436) for Kaplan vs. Kaplan (1,174) on 11 Jun 2006

I'm ready to see it again, if only to watch Garrison Keillor voicing a commercial via his old-fashioned radio mike…

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By Betty Jo Tucker (725) for ReelTalk Movie Reviews (1,771) on 09 Jun 2006

A Prairie Home Companion' makes us laugh and care and cry with characters who never say die…

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By Fred Topel (1,193) for Can Magazine (288) on 09 Jun 2006

Between Robert Altman, Garrison Keillor and all the award winning actors just waiting to use all their drama school techniques, there's no…

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By Terry Lawson (645) for Detroit Free Press (942) on 08 Jun 2006

The movie is not just enormously entertaining, it is deeply moving, both in the way it celebrates storytelling and storytellers -- and in the…

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