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Orpheus Descending was released in 1990 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 2 reviews, giving Orpheus Descending (1990) an average rating of 56%.
Overall, film critics much prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 80%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a considerably lower average score of 40%. Professional critics enjoyed Orpheus Descending far more than standard cinema audiences.
With a score of 56%, Orpheus Descending is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1990, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 1990 with similar scores include films like Lionheart, Hardware and 3 Men and a Little Lady.
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