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By Joe Neumaier (1,294) for New York Daily News (5,623) on 03 Sep 2014

The modern, gritty Western Frontera takes a lot of the clichés and delicately upends them to tell a tale about undocumented immigrants…

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By Claudia Puig (2,080) for USA Today (4,117) on 03 Sep 2014

Peña is a standout, and Longoria is a revelation as the vulnerable, pregnant Paulina…

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By Jesse Hassenger (800) for AV Club (2,778) on 03 Sep 2014

The complexities of those people are diluted in a movie that’s not quite a functional ensemble but not intimate enough to qualify as a character…

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By Keith Uhlich (870) for Time Out (7,510) on 02 Sep 2014

Ed Harris is a performer made for Westerns, and he’s perfectly utilized in debuting director Michael Berry’s middling if still very watchable…

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By Lou Lumenick (2,103) for New York Post (6,650) on 02 Sep 2014

Michael Berry’s Frontera offers an unsparing look at the plight of illegal immigrants, even if the ending seems too patly convenient…

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By Nick Schager (2,294) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 02 Sep 2014

With its characters all sketched in single dimension and its story woefully light on surprise or intricacy, Berry's work proves less interested…

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By Stephanie Zacharek (2,333) for Village Voice (8,525) on 01 Sep 2014

Berry isn't afraid to use melodrama as a tool to highlight injustice. It's his very un-flashiness that makes Frontera effective…

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By Sheri Linden (962) for Hollywood Reporter (2,966) on 01 Sep 2014

At once understated and slightly pulpy, the film comes down squarely on the side of compassion…

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By Deanna M (82) on 01 Sep 2014

This movie was an incredible and completely realistic story played by an amazing cast…

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By David Lee Dallas (23) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 31 Aug 2014

By turns abrasive and stately, sermonic and impartial, plot-heavy and meandering, often within seconds of each other…

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By Carol P (49) on 29 Aug 2014

Political statement on the current southern boarder situation; but well done…

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By Andrew Lapin (196) for The Dissolve (1,478) on 10 Aug 2014

Before the hokey third act, there’s much to like about Michael Berry’s border-crossing drama Frontera…

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By Leonard C (32) on 08 Aug 2014

Excellent movie! Ed Harris shines, as usual. Eva Longoria is also very good. And a very timely movie subject is handled very well…

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By Ian H (828) on 07 Aug 2014

Tragic, hopeful, compelling and thoughtful, Frontera illustrates the complexity of our ongoing border challenge with Mexico in very human terms…

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By Caleb B (233) on 05 Aug 2014

There was nothing really moving about this film. I did not care for any of the characters throughout the whole story…

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By Amber L (177) on 31 Jul 2014

My husband and I watched this On Demand and were very pleased…

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By Jason T (1,311) on 24 Mar 2014

Wrote a long review that was lost...probably due to length…

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