Review of The Right to Love: An American Family (2012) by Glenn R — 09 Sep 2012

Terrific film. Important message and beautifully crafted.

This review of The Right to Love: An American Family (2012) was written by Glenn R on 09 Sep 2012.

The Right to Love: An American Family has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Mike Mcgranaghan (1,821) for Aisle Seat (1,783) on 13 Sep 2012

This is a skillfully-made documentary with a point of view and a tender touch…

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By Jeannette Catsoulis (1,537) for New York Times (5,786) on 12 Sep 2012

Coming upon opportunities for depth or nuance, Ms. Jaye seems unsure how to proceed…

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By Farran Smith Nehme (295) for New York Post (6,650) on 13 Sep 2012

The film is unlikely to bring about any debate since the likely audience for Jaye's film is already convinced…

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By David R (1,449) on 14 Sep 2012

We were deeply touched by this movie. The incredible love in the Leffew family can teach everyone about what really matters in life…

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