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By Misty P (20) on 16 Nov 2012

Obviously the predicament that one's child is not your own would be traumatic news in and of itself…

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By Chris Hewitt (2,086) for St. Paul Pioneer Press (4,360) on 15 Nov 2012

The concept feels very designed-to-teach-us-lessons, but the execution is surprisingly graceful…

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By Colin Covert (1,936) for Minneapolis Star Tribune (2,416) on 15 Nov 2012

A humane but emotionally anemic message movie whose dramatic craft doesn't live up to its good intentions…

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By Chris Hewitt (St. Paul) (2,277) for St. Paul Pioneer Press (4,360) on 15 Nov 2012

The concept feels very designed-to-teach-us-lessons, but the execution is surprisingly graceful…

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By Richard L (950) on 13 Nov 2012

Finally a movie worth watching after the intouchables…

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By Walter M (1,360) on 06 Nov 2012

French director Lorraine Levy has created a nightmarish scenario that evolves into a unique and quite beautiful movie…

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By David G (2,424) on 03 Nov 2012

Yes, it's a little too easy and nice, but what a wonderful possibility…

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By Walter V. Addiego (363) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 02 Nov 2012

Lévy generally succeeds in creating a compelling, humanistic family drama, even if some viewers may reject the movie's final note of optimism…

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By Walter Addiego (380) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 02 Nov 2012

Lévy gets expectedly strong work from the veteran Devos and outstanding performances from Sitruk and Dehbi…

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By Marina S (53) on 02 Nov 2012

L@@king for a GOOD movie... ??? The Other Son- can't-lose choice…

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By Nora Lee Mandel (401) for Film-Forward.com (768) on 01 Nov 2012

How the sons begin to share each other's lives is sensitively portrayed, and the film's more original than the usual Romeo and Juliet personalization…

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By Brandon Judell (340) for GreenCine (40) on 31 Oct 2012

An unbelievable situation becomes remarkably tangible here and oh so pertinent…

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By Paul D (6,077) on 31 Oct 2012

It's a pretty well done movie. Check it out too…

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By Barry S (249) on 30 Oct 2012

A wonderful movie for the entire family. Imagine no sex, no violence, no explosions just a beautiful story…

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By Avi Offer (997) for NYC Movie Guru (997) on 26 Oct 2012

A tender, warm and heartfelt drama that's grounded in humanism and well-nuanced acting. It's one of the best foreign films of the year…

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By Robert Levin (797) for amNewYork (559) on 26 Oct 2012

Stands out as a plea for tolerance, a film about the shared humanity that can overcome even the most intractable of differences…

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By Billy Tatum (25) for Paste Magazine (2,906) on 25 Oct 2012

The Other Son is one of the best dramas of the year, foreign or otherwise, making a case that the strongest faith may be far away from pulpits…

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By Stephen Whitty (1,794) for Newark Star-Ledger (1,745) on 25 Oct 2012

In the end, it seems, this is not a story about two families, and two lands. It's a story about one family, and one world…

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By Tom Long (1,693) for Detroit News (2,682) on 25 Oct 2012

The intention here is plain - we are all human, we can all be family - but Levy weaves the mix of identity crises, cultural mingling and common…

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By Farran Smith Nehme (295) for New York Post (6,650) on 25 Oct 2012

The Other Son is played with warmth and conviction by its cast…

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