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Suspenseful and ultimately unpredictable, with a sterling ensemble cast.Full Review

Kevin Thomas
Los Angeles Times

Ambitious, guilt-suffused melodrama crippled by poor casting.Full Review

Lou Lumenick
New York Post

Burns' films are invariably better directed and scripted than they are performed, and Ash Wednesday is no exception. Pic's biggest drawback is that the helmer has again cast himself in the leading role.Full Review

Scott Foundas
Variety

The impish Wood is a little light as Sean, who's inextricably bound by same family ties that robbed him of a promising future and made him a fugitive from the only life he's even known, but the supporting cast is top-notch.Full Review

Maitland McDonagh
TV Guide

Russell Fine's kinetic camerawork outperforms the plot.Full Review

Laura Sinagra
Village Voice
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