Crazy In Alabama Critic Reviews

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Boston Globe | Jay CarrAdd Critic to Favorites

The pieces don't always fit together smoothly, but there's a lot of flavorful work to savor.Read the full review

Variety | Todd McCarthyAdd Critic to Favorites

The opposition of the two dramas winds up in gratifyingly moral and philosophical territory.Read the full review

The New York Times | Elvis MitchellAdd Critic to Favorites

Banderas directs capably enough to keep the film lively.Read the full review

USA Today | Mike ClarkAdd Critic to Favorites

Were some group to launch a rival to the Oscars called The Wackys, it could do worse than make crazed Crazy its first recipient.Read the full review

San Francisco Chronicle | Peter StackAdd Critic to Favorites

It's troubling to watch it stray and ramble as first-time director Antonio Banderas struggles to pull disparate elements together.Read the full review

Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites

An ungainly fit of three stories that have no business being shoehorned into the same movie.Read the full review

Los Angeles Times | Kevin ThomasAdd Critic to Favorites

The juxtaposition of grim reality and pure fantasy doesn't work...the entire film seem artificial and contrived.Read the full review

Rolling Stone | Peter TraversAdd Critic to Favorites

Somehow, Lucille's plight is meant to comment astutely on the civil-rights movement. Now that IS crazy.Read the full review

Entertainment Weekly | Steve DalyAdd Critic to Favorites

As campy as a flick by Banderas' evident artistic mentor, Pedro Almódovar.Read the full review

Washington Post | Rita KempleyAdd Critic to Favorites

Mark Childress, who wrote the screenplay based upon his book of the same name, would have been better off leaving this Southern Gothic between two covers.Read the full review

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