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A labor of love -- a swan song repaying a lifetime of happy debts to the theater, by grace of two terrific performances.Full Review

F. X. Feeney
L.A. Weekly

Glover and especially Bassett give strong performances, shaking off their Hollywood patina and losing themselves in these gritty roles.Full Review

Miami Herald

Fugard’s classic minimalist drama comes eloquently to film.Full Review

Carrie Rickey
Philadelphia Inquirer

About two people on a stage, talking their way into and out of alienation.Full Review

Lisa Schwarzbaum
Entertainment Weekly

Gradually, the power of the material and the stars takes hold, flashbacks begin to flesh out the characters' lives, and Boesman & Lena comes alive--achingly and passionately.Full Review

Kevin Thomas
Los Angeles Times
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