Review of Sweet Sixteen (2002) by Bruce Westbrook for Houston Chronicle — 26 Jun 2003
From its gripping immediacy to its strong cast of unknowns, Sweet Sixteen feels almost like a documentary. Loach and screenwriter Paul Laverty keep an evenhanded focus on harsh truths, and avoid melodrama and grandstanding.
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This review of Sweet Sixteen (2002) was written by Bruce Westbrook and published by Houston Chronicle on 26 Jun 2003.
Sweet Sixteen has generally received very positive reviews.
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