Margit and her older sister Katla flee for safety after their mother is burned to death for witchcraft. Finding shelter with Johan and his resentful young son, Jonas, the sisters help form an impromptu family unit that's soon strained by Katla's burgeoning sorcery.
The Juniper Tree has generally received positive reviews.
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The Juniper Tree was released in 1990 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 17 reviews, giving The Juniper Tree (1990) an average rating of 72%.
Overall, film critics much prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 85%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a considerably lower average score of 44%. Professional critics enjoyed The Juniper Tree far more than standard cinema audiences.
With a score of 72%, The Juniper Tree is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1990, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 1990 with similar scores include films like Die Hard 2, Back to the Future Part III and State of Grace.
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