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Review of by Lisa Schwarzbaum for Entertainment Weekly — 17 Oct 2016

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There's also no romanticizing on the part of the director, who proceeds with calm, unshowy attentiveness (even in the midst of scenes of violence), creating a stunning portrait of an innately smart survivor for whom prison turns out to be a twisted opportunity for self-definition.

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This review of A Prophet (2009) was written by and published by Entertainment Weekly on 17 Oct 2016.

A Prophet has generally received very positive reviews.

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