My Brother Critic Reviews

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Los Angeles Times | Sam AdamsAdd Critic to Favorites

My Brother is brimming with would-be life lessons. But the movie goes in so many directions, and follows through on so few of them, that all it transmits is a vague glow. It's watered-down chicken soup for the soul.Read the full review

Variety | Peter DebrugeAdd Critic to Favorites

A heavy-handed redemption story.Read the full review

The New York Times | Matt Zoller SeitzAdd Critic to Favorites

The movie's strongest element is the chemistry between the reflective Mr. Kearse and Mr. Scott (who really has Down syndrome). Improving on its obvious antecedent in "Dominick and Eugene," their relationship feels real, not like a movie contrivance.Read the full review

Washington Post | Ann HornadayAdd Critic to Favorites

What it possesses in heart and goodwill, it sorely lacks in narrative skill and artistic depth.Read the full review

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