Vera Drake puts the passion in compassion. Building up to a shattering conclusion, Leigh's movie is both outrageously schematic and powerfully humanist.
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This review of Vera Drake (2004) was written by J. Hoberman and published by Village Voice on 06 Oct 2004.
Vera Drake has generally received very positive reviews.
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