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Entertainment Weekly
Neither the stars' harmonious interplay nor director Anand Tucker's insistent urbanity of camera work can disguise that the cello drama is melodrama. Full Review
David Edelstein
Slate
As drama, Hilary and Jackie is merely sketchy and superficial. As a portrait of the artist, it's puritanical crap.
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David Stratton
Variety
Eye-grabbing performances from Emily Watson and Rachel Griffiths, who portray celebrated British cellist Jacqueline Du Pre and her older sister, Hilary, distinguish this ambitious but flawed biography. Full Review
Edward Guthmann
San Francisco Chronicle
Emily Watson is ravishingly good -- and brings an amazing focus and intensity to what could have been a disease-of-the-week picture. Full Review
James Berardinelli
ReelViews
It is a triumph, and one of 1998's few "don't miss" motion pictures. Full Review
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