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By Ruthe Stein (335) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 01 Jul 2007

To say it is about a debilitating disease is as reductive as saying Little Miss Sunshine is about a beauty pageant…

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By J.r. Jones (1,066) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 28 Jun 2007

For a movie about the importance of memory, Away From Her is appropriately sophisticated in its treatment of time…

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By Tasha Robinson (753) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 16 Jun 2007

Has its heartbreaking moments and its surprise giggles, particularly thanks to Ron Hewat's minor role as a former hockey play-by-play announcer…

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By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 14 Jun 2007

Lovely and cold as a Nordic winter sky, Away From Her is a lacerating, tough movie that's sometimes hard to watch - and impossible to forget…

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By Lori Hoffman (553) for Atlantic City Weekly (553) on 11 Jun 2007

Tackling a sorrowful subject with compassion and even an occasional laugh, actress Sarah Polley makes an impressive full-length debut as writer…

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By David Edelstein (2,124) for New York Magazine (Vulture) (3,519) on 06 Jun 2007

Away From Her is a twilight-of-life love story, one that harshly demolishes our romantic notions of love and loyalty, then replaces them with…

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By Cynthia Fuchs (1,328) for PopMatters (2,617) on 29 May 2007

Both careful and contrived, Away from Her paints marriage as a series of losses, fulfillments, and compromises, infinitely rewarding and painful…

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By John Defore (1,351) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 28 May 2007

The pain of watching a spouse succumb to Alzheimer's is given a particularly deep and sensitive treatment in Away From Her…

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By Elizabeth Weitzman (1,905) for New York Daily News (5,623) on 26 May 2007

Even those who've long noted Polley's intelligence on screen will be amazed by the perception she displays as a filmmaker…

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By Ken Hanke (2,234) for Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC) (2,247) on 22 May 2007

At the heart of Sarah Polley's impressive directorial debut is that luminous iconic figure of the 1960s, Julie Christie…

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By Mark R. Leeper (892) for rec.arts.movies.reviews (2,454) on 21 May 2007

This very personal film is a deeply affecting work from Sarah Polley, a good actress becoming an even better writer and director…

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By Carla Meyer (580) for Sacramento Bee (806) on 17 May 2007

With Away From Her, Christie, Pinsent and actress-turned-filmmaker Sarah Polley have crafted an intensely moving portrait of a marriage…

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By Roger Moore (6,008) for Orlando Sentinel (1,594) on 17 May 2007

Beautifully written, from an Alice Munro short story, this movie directed by an actress rarely missteps, even when it bravely includes the…

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By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 17 May 2007

A profound and poignant requiem for our preferred human conditions…

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By Matt Brunson (2,422) for Creative Loafing (2,337) on 15 May 2007

Portrays the ravages of [Alzheimer's] with clear-eyed honesty, tracking not only the effects on its victims but also on the caretakers who…

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By Phil Villarreal (1,289) for Arizona Daily Star (983) on 15 May 2007

Away From Her is at once one of the most romantic love stories and most frightening horror films I've ever seen…

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By Susan Granger (2,214) for www.susangranger.com (329) on 15 May 2007

Indelible and uncompromising, this powerful drama about the grace and the cruelty of aging is a sensitive testament to emotional endurance…

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By Jeanne Kaplan (738) for Kaplan vs. Kaplan (1,174) on 14 May 2007

Polley has constructed a complex film about love, relationships, honor and commitment. It is a beautiful thing to watch…

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By Laura Clifford (2,742) for Reeling Reviews (4,376) on 11 May 2007

The film's sharpest performance comes from Dukakis, who marries hope with resentment into a prickly yet pliant concoction...Marian is more…

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By Ted Fry (163) for Seattle Times (3,524) on 10 May 2007

Superb, from its subtle atmospheres to its fine performances…

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