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USA Today | Mike ClarkAdd Critic to Favorites

It's a heart-wrenching portrayal of unfulfilled Wyoming love, but this time, we don't mean Alan Ladd and Jean Arthur in "Shane."Read the full review

The Hollywood Reporter | Ray BennettAdd Critic to Favorites

Anne Proulx's 1997 short story in the New Yorker has been masterfully expanded by screenwriters Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana to provide director Lee with his best movie since "Sense and Sensibility" in 1995.Read the full review

Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites

Brokeback Mountain has been described as "a gay cowboy movie," which is a cruel simplification. It is the story of a time and place where two men are forced to deny the only great passion either one will ever feel. Their tragedy is universal.Read the full review

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