Strange Fruit (2002) Critic Reviews
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Boston Globe | Wesley MorrisAdd Critic to Favorites
The film spends its first half explaining the song -- famously and vividly about the cycle of Southern lynching. Its better second half-hour unmasks its composer as a compassionate Jewish guy from the Bronx.Read the full review
San Francisco Chronicle | Edward GuthmannAdd Critic to Favorites
Takes a fascinating look at the origins and impact of a ballad that's been called "one of ten songs that changed the world."Read the full review
The New York Times | Dave KehrAdd Critic to Favorites
Polished, well-structured film.Read the full review
Variety | Ken EisnerAdd Critic to Favorites
Where pic excels is in the depiction of a rich leftist movement, with several cultures interacting expressively in the 1930s and '40s.Read the full review
