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93
Viewer score based on 8 votes.

Critic Score

87
Critics' score based on 41 reviews.
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January 19,2010
gymnastglenn15

This movie is moving, astounding, and inspiring. It opens your eyes to something amazing and beautiful. This movie does justice to everything it... ands for. I recommend this movie to whoever wants to escape into the world of true love and hope. Full Review

October 15,2008
Funky4amonkey
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Critic Reviews

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

Mike Clark
USA Today

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.Full Review

Ray Bennett
The Hollywood Reporter

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.Full Review

Roger Ebert
Chicago Sun-Times

Carries a lot of emotional power.Full Review

Mick LaSalle
San Francisco Chronicle

Confidently directed by Ang Lee and featuring sensitive and powerful performances by Jake Gyllenhaal and a breathtaking Heath Ledger, this film is determined to involve us in the naturalness and even inevitability of its epic, complicated love story.Full Review

Kenneth Turan
Los Angeles Times
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