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By Eric Henderson (366) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 28 Aug 2005

Burnett uses a socially discomforting scenario that has only vague implications of deeper malice to initiate a brave portrayal of a Caucasian-centric…

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By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 15 Aug 2005

The film's ambition makes Burnett's occasional overstatement easy to forgive…

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By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 08 Aug 2005

An entirely honorable - if inevitably doomed - attempt to reconcile Burnett's political and social concerns with the requisites of mass entertainment…

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By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 01 Jan 2000

Burnett's screenplay has a tendency to be a little too preachy, especially during the unsatisfying final scene…

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By Hal Hinson (447) for Washington Post (9,851) on 01 Jan 2000

It has both ideas and a point of view. But the ideas are far from new, and the point of view is blatantly knee-jerk…

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By Mike Clark (1,024) for USA Today (4,117) on 01 Jan 2000

Though no masterpiece, the film is an interesting sidebar for moviegoers who try to keep up; it's like a '50s film noir oddity you catch on…

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By Barbara Shulgasser (553) for San Francisco Examiner (1,621) on 01 Jan 2000

Boatman has the open-faced earnestness of someone who believes in his own goodness…

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