Review of Same Kind of Different as Me (2017) by Marilyn L — 19 Oct 2017

This film gives people hope and inspires us to reach out to others with compassion.

This review of Same Kind of Different as Me (2017) was written by Marilyn L on 19 Oct 2017.

Same Kind of Different as Me has generally received positive reviews.

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By Dogegamer2015 (242) on 10 Oct 2021

Es una película muy motivadora; la trama es conmovedora y las actuaciones de Renée Zellweger y Djimon Hounsou son sublimes; muy recomendable…

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By Joy D (48) on 05 Sep 2018

How could this possibly get a bad rating. What a great job. Makes you take another look on how you judge people…

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By Michael O (1,073) on 10 Mar 2018

WE NEED more movies like this one. a movie that tells a story worth remembering. and some very fine acting…

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By Nilufer E (774) on 12 Dec 2018

It was a small heart-warming family movie with not much emotion going on. It could've easily been a tearjerker but somehow couldn't…

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By Troy K (898) on 01 Feb 2018

A very powerful movie that I definitely recommend, the critics reviews are bad because it isn't put together well, but don't be fooled...great drama…

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By Kiomary S (2) on 11 Oct 2018

Great movie!!! So glad I saw it. There's no coincidence this movie is about forgiveness, redemption, love and faith. See it for yourself…

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By Dave L (798) on 02 Aug 2018

Strange and misguided attempt at a christian based heart warmer. Acting was surprisingly awful given the cast…

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By Kurtis S (16) on 12 Apr 2018

As someone who actually works with homeless people, I want to highly recommend this movie…

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By Lee R (434) on 14 Nov 2017

So wholesome! better than 99.9% of the trash found on Netflix…

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By Jluis_001 (2,242) on 12 Feb 2018

I don't think the subject this film deals with is bad but I feel the script simplifies it and ends up being as routine as it is simplistic…

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