Review of In America (2003) by Jon — 11 Oct 2005

It's actually funny that is if you can stand the extremely disgusting humor.

This review of In America (2003) was written by Jon on 11 Oct 2005.

In America has generally received very positive reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

More Reviews of In America

Review of In America (2003)

By Alexis F (42) on 16 Sep 2017

This is absolutely one of the best movies I have ever seen! So engrossing, and beautifully acted by all of the cast…

Read Review

Review of In America (2003)

By Anthony Lane (1,079) for The New Yorker (1,837) on 21 Apr 2014

The story has too many trite moments, but strong acting and a goodhearted attitude keep it afloat…

Read Review

Review of In America (2003)

By Awesom-0 (164) on 18 Jan 2020

Not for this time, but I can’t help it, I love this movie…

Read Review

Review of In America (2003)

By Jens S (711) on 07 Apr 2015

Does a great job in introducing this lovely Irish family moving to New York with just a handful of scenes…

Read Review

Review of In America (2003)

By Wesley Morris (1,967) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 04 Dec 2017

It's hard to dislike a film that wants to say that the bereft have to move on with their lives, that death is part of living, and that poverty…

Read Review

Review of In America (2003)

By Kaptainhutchino (39) on 12 Dec 2013

Delivers the laughs with Parker & Stone's usual antics, but what makes this comedy fresh is the hilarious use of puppets, catchy songs and…

Read Review

Review of In America (2003)

By Stephen J (447) on 14 Aug 2014

This is showing on Time Warner Cable under On Demand/Free Movies/Sundance; worth seeing for sure…

Read Review

Review of In America (2003)

By Scott Tobias (1,684) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 05 Jul 2014

While In America doesn't convince as an immigrants-in-the-U.S. story, it resonates powerfully as a portrait of grief and reconciliation…

Read Review

Review of In America (2003)

By William Arnold (1,101) for Seattle Post-Intelligencer (2,422) on 15 Nov 2017

It has its charms, but fails to strike a similar emotional chord…

Read Review

Review of In America (2003)

By Charles Taylor (365) for Salon (312) on 29 Jan 2017

Jim Sheridan's miraculous In America, a generous but never sentimental fable of Irish immigrants in '80s New York, may be the great movie of 2003…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of Blood and Bone (2009)

By Ismael R (134) on 13 May 2010

The martial arts is good but every thing else about this film is just a wast,pluse this is just a tired idea that has been done many times before…

Read Review

Review of The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her (2014)

By Samantha B (283) on 25 Mar 2015

An unlikeable protagonist, paced as if by a metronome, a confusing ending....The picture just doesn't work…

Read Review

Review of Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story (2009)

By Horse C (183) on 09 Feb 2013

Pretty straightforward, without any bells and whistles. Certainly inspiring to see how Dr…

Read Review

Review of The Blind Side (2009)

By Melissa Anderson (387) for Village Voice (8,525) on 13 Jun 2010

Blind Side the movie peddles the most insidious kind of racism, one in which whiteys are virtuous saviors, coming to the rescue of African-Americans…

Read Review

Review of Is Anybody There? (2009)

By Nicolas Rapold (488) for Village Voice (8,525) on 11 Apr 2013

Even Crowley, who seems to have a knack with overloaded material, can't quite bring the thing in for a safe landing in all the slush…

Read Review

Review of A Face in the Crowd (1957)

By Mark D (2,239) on 03 Nov 2008

I resent movies like these that are more about making a point rather than telling a human story…

Read Review

Review of The Funeral (1996)

By Paul D (6,077) on 03 Feb 2012

This is an ok gangster film, but won't be for everyone. It plods along rather than at a free flowing pace even with a good array of names…

Read Review

Review of Polytechnique (2009)

By Kyle R (561) on 31 Jan 2010

Poor execution all around, no pun intended. I had to shut it off half way through because I couldn't stand the bordum any longer…

Read Review

Review of Dinner Rush (2000)

By Cynthia S (730) on 18 Nov 2011

My wife hated it. She thought it was pointless. I thought it was ok but wouldn't recommend it…

Read Review

Review of Super Fly (1972)

By Thomas K (624) on 12 Apr 2014

Despite the awesome soundtrack by Curtis Mayfield this very well could be one of the worst films ever made…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

Purple Hearts

2022

56%11 Reviews

Interstellar

2014

83%1,261 Reviews

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

2023

85%233 Reviews

A Quiet Place

2018

76%1,685 Reviews

No Time to Die

2021

74%254 Reviews

Upgrade

2018

76%696 Reviews

The Equalizer

2014

69%994 Reviews

Dune

2021

77%276 Reviews

Everything Everywhere All at Once

2022

78%291 Reviews

Dark Waters

2019

76%68 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

In America

2003

79%646 Reviews

All the King's Men

1983

54%503 Reviews

The Great Raid

2005

65%446 Reviews

TRON: Legacy

2010

63%971 Reviews

Visioneers

2008

56%191 Reviews

Alice's Restaurant

1969

61%62 Reviews

Whiplash

2014

87%1,209 Reviews

Glen or Glenda

1953

40%220 Reviews

A Man Apart

2003

54%436 Reviews

Space Raiders

1983

37%6 Reviews