Review of Little Children (2006) by Martin M — 22 Jan 2009

So so sort of film, wasn't bawled over.

This review of Little Children (2006) was written by Martin M on 22 Jan 2009.

Little Children has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Alex V (837) on 21 Aug 2016

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Goddamn what a great movie. Almost no static characters. Like The Man in the Grey Flannel Suit. And of course everyone is flawed…

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By Rene Rodriguez (1,781) for Miami Herald (3,319) on 15 Nov 2016

Slowly loses its grip, becoming just another story about infidelity, albeit an exceptionally polished, well-acted one…

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