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Harrowing yet hopeful film.Full Review

Lawrence Van Gelder
The New York Times

A serious work of analysis, rooting the resistance to reform in Third World government corruption and Western profiteering.Full Review

Ella Taylor
L.A. Weekly

An impassioned plea for change, the film balances bleak, Dickensian conditions with details of a growing number of international programs designed to combat the epidemic.Full Review

Kevin Crust
Los Angeles Times

So well-intentioned it almost renders critical examination frivolous.Full Review

Akiva Gottlieb
Village Voice

Meryl Streep narrates this global update on child-labor abuses with all the enthusiasm and alarm of someone reading "The Pet Goat" to a classroom of second-graders.Full Review

Jack Mathews
New York Daily News
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