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The Hollywood Reporter | Duane ByrgeAdd Critic to Favorites

Enlivened with droll wit and framed with robust sensitivity, O'Horten is an amusing and entrancing personal portrait. Succinct in its visualizations and crisp in its pacing, its deferential storytelling is in sync with its Odd subject.Read the full review

Boston Globe | Ty BurrAdd Critic to Favorites

O'Horten is a precise, deadpan drama of slapstick existentialism - a Bent Hamer movie, in other words.Read the full review

Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites

Odd is played by Baard Owe, a trim, fit man with a neat mustache, who may cause you to think a little of James Stewart, Jacques Tati or Jean Rochefort.Read the full review

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