Eight Miles High! (Das Wilde Leben) Critic Reviews

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Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites

The movie presents the surfaces of Obermaier's life but never lets us understand who she was.Read the full review

The New York Times | Nathan LeeAdd Critic to Favorites

Like most flower-power nostalgia trips, Eight Miles High has the irksome effect of reminding the audience -- whether too young or too square -- that it missed out on the grooviest moment in history, man. But as these things go, this one goes with flair.Read the full review

Los Angeles Times | Mark OlsenAdd Critic to Favorites

Any film that uses the Stooges' drone-y song "We Will Fall" to underscore a drug-love scene can't be all bad, but they, as apparently does Uschi, deserve better than this.Read the full review

The Onion (A.V. Club) | Sam AdamsAdd Critic to Favorites

If the movie had greater style, it might approach the delirious badness of "The Valley Of The Dolls," but it's too dull to qualify as camp.Read the full review

Variety | Ronnie ScheibAdd Critic to Favorites

One long tease -- not in a voyeuristic sense, since its heroine, as nakedly incarnated by pouty Polish sexpot Natalia Avelon, hides none of her obvious talents under a bushel.Read the full review

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