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90
Viewer score based on 2 votes.

Critic Score

54
Critics' score based on 27 reviews.
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To Winn-Dixie's great credit, both as a book and as a dandy, dignified movie, there's nothing condescendingly lesson-like in the wisdom India acquires.Full Review

Lisa Schwarzbaum
Entertainment Weekly

In pace, sensibility, and big, beating heart, this is a child's first indie film, and it's the better for it.Full Review

Ty Burr
Boston Globe

A sweet, family-friendly retelling of a touching and funny Newbery Award-winning children's book.Full Review

Claudia Puig
USA Today

Matthews holds his own with his experienced co-stars, and his half- talking/half-singing explanation of his criminal past is the movie's best scene.Full Review

Peter Hartlaub
San Francisco Chronicle

Robb is remarkably assured; there isn't a false note in her performance.Full Review

Desson Thomson
Washington Post
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