Review of Half Nelson (1985) by Scott Foundas for L.A. Weekly — 23 Aug 2006
At a time when most American movies, studio made or "independent," seem ever more divorced from anything approximating actual life experience, Half Nelson is so sobering and searingly truthful that watching it feels like being tossed from a calm beach into a raging current.
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This review of Half Nelson (1985) was written by Scott Foundas and published by L.A. Weekly on 23 Aug 2006.
Half Nelson has generally received very positive reviews.
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