Review of The Indian Runner (1991) by Jay Carr for Boston Globe — 22 Aug 2011
A tortured examination of the disintegration of a Mid-western family, The Indian Runner is very much actors' cinema. Rambling, indulgent and joltingly raw at times, Sean Penn's first outing as a director takes a fair amount of patience to get through but has an integrity that intermittently serves it well.
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This review of The Indian Runner (1991) was written by Jay Carr and published by Boston Globe on 22 Aug 2011.
The Indian Runner has generally received positive reviews.
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