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By Patrick Peters (101) for Empire Magazine (3,326) on 09 Jun 2012

Unsparing in its portrayal of the seedier side of French society, only Polisse's loose focus keeps it from matching The Class for emotional…

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By Simon Miraudo (882) for Quickflix (709) on 09 Jun 2012

Polisse is a fantastically compelling and complex portrait of the men and women who devote their days to the safety of children, and who must…

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By Andrew F (1,053) on 09 Jun 2012

C'est bien. Memorable. But way too much inconsistent situations or cases. It was more of a depressing film than I expected…

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By Simon Foster (434) for sbs.com.au (697) on 07 Jun 2012

Polisse is a film not about police but about police films…

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By Ron Wilkinson (582) for Monsters and Critics (513) on 06 Jun 2012

Great camera work and postproduction combined with the genuine grit of police work make this a film to see…

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By Jeff S (1,369) on 01 Jun 2012

It took me a while to get into it, but overall it was a interesting. The film feels a bit disjointed though and the ending is a bit much…

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By Bill L (103) on 01 Jun 2012

Although the film setting was upsetting (child protection unit of a French police squad), the acting and directing in this foreign film was…

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By Kelly Vance (1,015) for East Bay Express (1,012) on 30 May 2012

Will be hard to take for most auds but is definitely worthwhile, on a subject mainstream Hollywood wouldn't touch with a barge pole…

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By Fred Topel (1,193) for CraveOnline (813) on 25 May 2012

I'm all for saving children but I find movies like Polisse exploiting the subject for cheap drama…

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By George P (495) on 25 May 2012

Compelling human drama of those in the front lines of a war against society's weakest victims…

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By Jack K (247) on 24 May 2012

Hard to watch -- rewarding, tho -- I felt I knew each character, by the end. Keen understanding of life's disasters. Wonderful warmth…

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By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 23 May 2012

The style is documentary-like, in that it feels like life and that anything might happen…

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By Ben Sachs (546) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 23 May 2012

Rarely does one see a movie so knowing in some respects and so clueless in others…

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By Wesley Morris (1,967) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 23 May 2012

The entire movie is pitched at a scream. But the screaming is more Janis Joplin, Axl Rose, or Mary J. Blige than Jamie Lee Curtis…

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By Carrie Rickey (1,198) for Philadelphia Inquirer (3,920) on 23 May 2012

The mosaic of cases and caseworkers is like a season of The Wire distilled into two hours…

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By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 23 May 2012

I'm not sure I feel more at ease after seeing this prize-winning film about a child protection unit in Paris…

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By Olivier P (112) on 23 May 2012

This very realistic and powerful drama depicts the life cops from a juvenile division in Paris…

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By Ryan B (2,114) on 22 May 2012

Thus far, this is the best film of the year…

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By Will Mccord (6) for Paste Magazine (2,906) on 21 May 2012

The writing is multi-layered with the interweaving storylines crossing effortlessly…

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By Eric R (1,431) on 21 May 2012

Polisse tells the story of the daily lives of a tight-knit team of police who make the Child Protection Unit of Parisian police…

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