Review of Mistress America (2015) by Nicklikesmovies — 14 Nov 2015

"Mistress America" is a thoroughly entertaining film with hilarious laughs, fascinating characters, and a great script. Another Noah Baumbach gem.

This review of Mistress America (2015) was written by Nicklikesmovies on 14 Nov 2015.

Mistress America has generally received positive reviews.

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By Kathy Fennessy (88) for The Stranger (Seattle, WA) (891) on 20 Aug 2017

Even if [Noah Baumbach and Greta Gerwig's] latest project together feels like an afterthought when compared to Greenberg and Frances Ha, it's…

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By Drblahblah (64) on 01 May 2017

Mistress America is not only Noah Baumbach's best (and most underrated) film, it is one of the best films in recent years, in large part thanks…

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This short film (less than 90 minutes) starts out entertainingly enough but soon wears out its welcome on the way to an ending suggesting Baumbach…

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I like Greta Gerwig. I didnt like her in this though…

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Your tragedy is your armor…

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By Eve Tushnet (62) for The American Conservative (16) on 06 Aug 2018

I loved Kirke and Gerwig's megadramatic line readings. Everything they do is underlined…

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By Linzi S (5) on 11 Jul 2016

Great movie. The storyline flowed and was wonderful to watch. I will be recommending this to my friends. :)…

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By Ching T (50) on 16 Jul 2016

Greta Gerwig's quirky adorable brand here was beyond irritating in this film…

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By Johannes J (261) on 08 Jul 2016

Pretentious and over the top acting at times, this film was both sweet and dreadful at the same time…

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