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Washington Post | Hal HinsonAdd Critic to Favorites

From the performances by Rea, Davidson and Whitaker, to Jordan's endlessly original script, to Anne Dudley's melancholy score, and Lyle Lovett's closing rendition of "Stand by Your Man," The Crying Game enthralls and amazes us. It deserves to be called great.Read the full review

Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites

One of a very few films that wants to do something unexpected and challenging, and succeeds even beyond its ambitions. See this film. Then shut up about it.Read the full review

Rolling Stone | Peter TraversAdd Critic to Favorites

Rea and Davidson are incomparably good in an exceptional film that is by turns darkly funny and deeply affecting. Though Jordan's control sometimes falters, it's a small price to pay for his daring.Read the full review

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