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Monster has generally received positive reviews.
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Monster was released in 2003 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 52 reviews, giving Monster (2003) an average rating of 72%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 82%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 78%.
With a score of 72%, Monster is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2003, which stands at 60%.
Other movies from 2003 with similar scores include films like Elf, Thirteen and Elephant.
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