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By Johanna Schneller (84) for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (4,018) on 11 Sep 2021

The songs are clever; the actors dig in (especially Amy Adams and Julianne Moore as Connor and Evan’s moms, respectively)…

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By Ian Freer (515) for Empire (3,446) on 10 Sep 2021

Dear Evan Hansen gives enjoyable, tuneful voice to important modern-day concerns but lacks the dramatic and cinematic chops to really take flight…

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By Richard Lawson (539) for Vanity Fair (761) on 10 Sep 2021

As was true of the stage production, the Dear Evan Hansen film wants to have it both ways, to see the awful lie at the center of Evan’s message…

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By Robert Daniels (336) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 10 Sep 2021

It’s an emotionally manipulative, overlong dirge composed of cloying songs, lackluster vocal performances, and even worse writing…

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By Marya E. Gates (65) for The Playlist (3,871) on 10 Sep 2021

Frankly, the musical, with music and lyrics by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, and book by Steven Levenson, itself is where the fault lies…

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By Michael Rechtshaffen (1,086) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 09 Sep 2021

A weakness for the formulaic, combined with a noticeably weighty running time, continually bumps up against the film’s many fine points…

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By Peter Debruge (1,557) for Variety (12,700) on 09 Sep 2021

Dever is the best thing about this adaptation, which feels slightly less creepy in the lied-about-knowing-your-brother-to-worm-my-way-into-your-heart…

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By Tina Hassannia (118) for IndieWire (3,631) on 09 Sep 2021

Unfortunately, Stephen Chbosky’s poor directorial choices cancel out the rousing success Dear Evan Hansen was on stage, with a cascade of…

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