Yonkers Joe Critic Reviews

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The Onion (A.V. Club) | Noel MurrayAdd Critic to Favorites

Yonkers Joe is largely concerned with the delicate balance between a crook's business life and his personal life--a balance the movie itself has trouble managing effectively.Read the full review

Los Angeles Times | Sam AdamsAdd Critic to Favorites

A mash-up of indie-film tropes.Read the full review

The New York Times | Stephen HoldenAdd Critic to Favorites

For all its attention to detail, Yonkers Joe isn't half as tough as it pretends to be. The real story of these bottom-feeders and the sad young man they exploit is a lot uglier than the movie even begins to let on.Read the full review

San Francisco Chronicle | Peter StackAdd Critic to Favorites

Yonkers Joe is incoherent, succeeding neither as an exciting gambling ride nor a touching family story.Read the full review

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