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Review of by Pauline Kael for The New Yorker — 27 May 1991

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Though the film was photographed on what appear to have been extremely difficult locations in Louisiana and Texas, it never once convinces you that it's anything but pretentious moviemaking.

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This review of Southern Comfort (1981) was written by and published by The New Yorker on 27 May 1991.

Southern Comfort has generally received positive reviews.

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