Sunshine Cleaning Critic Reviews

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Los Angeles Times | Betsy SharkeyAdd Critic to Favorites

A smartly done morality tale that couldn't be more in sync with these troubled times.Read the full review

USA Today | Claudia PuigAdd Critic to Favorites

Dark humor intersperses with poignant moments. Though the conclusion feels forced, the movie works.Read the full review

San Francisco Chronicle | Mick LaSalleAdd Critic to Favorites

That Sunshine Cleaning was made by women is best revealed in the filmmakers' willingness to let the story breathe on its own terms, without bringing in anything extraneous, unwelcome and exciting.Read the full review

Rolling Stone | Peter TraversAdd Critic to Favorites

This funny and touching movie depends on two can-do actresses to scrub past the biohazard of noxious clichés that threaten to intrude. Adams and Blunt get the job done.Read the full review

ReelViews | James BerardinelliAdd Critic to Favorites

Perhaps the most compelling reason to see Sunshine Cleaning is the pairing of two of the best and most charismatic young actresses today.Read the full review

Slate | Dana StevensAdd Critic to Favorites

Alan Arkin virtually reprises his Oscar-winning role from "Little Miss Sunshine."Read the full review

The Hollywood Reporter | Kirk HoneycuttAdd Critic to Favorites

Amy Adams and Emily Blunt are two highly attractive, naturally funny actresses on the cusp of stardom so their pairing here as two lost souls is genius.Read the full review

Wall Street Journal | Joe MorgensternAdd Critic to Favorites

You'll miss out on some really great stuff if you don't see this surprising movie.Read the full review

Entertainment Weekly | Lisa SchwarzbaumAdd Critic to Favorites

This peachcolored comedy about a wacky family who shove their sadness into a bulging closet is being marketed as ''from the producers of Little Miss Sunshine'' All that's missing from the formula is a Volkswagen Microbus.Read the full review

Boston Globe | Ty BurrAdd Critic to Favorites

An intelligent, often touching, sometimes pedestrian drama.Read the full review

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