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By Sean Burns (1,156) for New England Movies Weekly (716) on 08 Nov 2018

It's like leafing through a catalog of the most hackneyed shots imaginable…

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By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 08 Nov 2018

The actors, especially an uncharacteristically low-key Russell Crowe, are effective in bringing the personalities to life and director Joel…

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By André Hereford (101) for Metro Weekly (Washington, DC) (190) on 08 Nov 2018

Hedges, an Oscar nominee for Manchester By the Sea, continues his multi-year streak of turning up in award-worthy material…

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By Steve Erickson (207) for Nashville Scene (147) on 08 Nov 2018

It's an ABC Afterschool Special with aspirations of winning a Best Picture Oscar…

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By Marc Savlov (2,019) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 08 Nov 2018

Yes, Boy Erased is a horror movie, but it bears pointing out that the emotion is by definition intertwined with both empathy and a certain…

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By Bruce Demara (410) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 08 Nov 2018

The film boasts a range of great performances by fine actors, including the up-and-coming and soon to be ubiquitous Lucas Hedges…

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By Max Weiss (198) for Baltimore Magazine (197) on 08 Nov 2018

I appreciate the realism and subtlety he was striving for here, but I think he went too far. Sometimes I just want a little more movie in my movie…

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By Leah Pickett (132) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 08 Nov 2018

Kidman delivers a delicate and nuanced performance as usual, while Edgerton's take on the manipulative head therapist is disturbingly accurate…

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By Chris Barsanti (896) for PopMatters (2,617) on 08 Nov 2018

a well-meaning but perfectly conventional message movie…

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By Hannah Hoolihan (58) for Hannah Hoolihan (42) on 08 Nov 2018

Boy Erased is a distressing story told with compassion through its incredible leads and thoughtful direction from Joel Edgerton…

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By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 08 Nov 2018

Hedges is an efficient, expressive actor, and has the knack for conveying complex information with a look or a gesture, as he does here, suggesting…

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By Rafer Guzman (1,080) for Newsday (2,345) on 08 Nov 2018

A sensitive and beautifully acted adaptation of Garrard Conley's memoir…

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By Ty Burr (2,612) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 08 Nov 2018

Boy Erased is strongest when it simply focuses on Jared as he copes with the trauma of coming out in a repressed society…

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By Michael T (4) on 08 Nov 2018

Great actors, bad script, bad direction. This movie falls flat, you do not see fully realized emotions…

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By Doug Jamieson (77) for The Jam Report (74) on 07 Nov 2018

Shines a blinding light on a topic that desperately needs to be discussed…

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By Simon Miraudo (882) for Student Edge (256) on 07 Nov 2018

Won't somebody think of the children? gets thrown around a lot, and usually for the wrong reasons. Here, Edgerton does, for the right ones…

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By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 07 Nov 2018

Working in writer-director mode, Australian actor Joel Edgerton coolly tackles this complex, hot-button topic with impressive levels of tact,…

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By Nick Rogers (786) for Midwest Film Journal (148) on 07 Nov 2018

A tad too safe and sanitary…

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By Bob Bloom (1,124) for Journal and Courier (Lafayette, IN) (1,017) on 07 Nov 2018

Boy Erased' is a horror film. Instead of people being murdered or mutilated, the soul and psyche are assaulted…

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By Kiko Martinez (245) for San Antonio Current (241) on 07 Nov 2018

A crucially important coming-of-age drama that will hopefully serve as a cautionary tale for those who believe that pseudoscientific treatment…

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