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Elvis Mitchell
The New York Times
Shows colorful style and a wisdom beyond precocity about its setting and its people. Full Review
F. X. Feeney
L.A. Weekly
The deeper strength of Smoke Signals rests on the sensitivity and truthfulness of Farmer’s performance as the ebullient, self-hating alcoholic father, and that of Irene Bedard as the young woman he knew in later life. Full Review
James Berardinelli
ReelViews
Offers the prospect of seeing beyond the stereotypes that plague Native Americans in even the best films. Full Review
Joshua Klein
The Onion (A.V. Club)
What's truly remarkable about Smoke Signals is the depth of the narrative, a touching tale of self-discovery. Full Review
Lisa Schwarzbaum
Entertainment Weekly
The film excels in small scenes of cannily chosen Indian everydayness. Full Review
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