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Kinsey (2004)

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All Time

of 190,142

886

2000's

of 34,011

240

2004

of 10,037

39
Biography
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  of 1,065
  
  47
  
  Biography of 2004
  
  of 29
  
  4
  
  Biography of the 2000's
  
  of 234
  
  15
Drama
- Drama All Time
  
  of 37,999
  
  501
  
  Drama of 2004
  
  of 1,565
  
  22
  
  Drama of the 2000's
  
  of 9,649
  
  134

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Kinsey (2004) is ranked overall as out of 4 stars

Overall Rating:3.0341

Avg Critic Score:2.9924

Kinsey (2004) Movie Reviews

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Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)

Everybody's sin is nobody's sin. And everybody's crime is no crime at all.Talk like that made people really mad at Dr. Alfred C. Kinsey. ...read the complete Kinsey movie review at Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)

Film Threat, Hollywood's Indie Voice

A biopic devoted to the life of a scientist who spent much of his career cataloguing gall wasps wouldn't seem like a formula for an engaging film. ...read the complete Kinsey movie review at Film Threat, Hollywood's Indie Voice

Rolling Stone (Peter Travers)

A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away -- America in the 1940s -- men did not talk about sex. They did it, of course. But blunt, clinical talk about the penis and how to play with it? Nada. ...read the complete Kinsey movie review at Rolling Stone (Peter Travers)

ReelViews (James Berardinelli)

It's open to debate whether today's society should be considered "sexually enlightened," but, compared to the one in which Dr. Alfred Kinsey (Liam Neeson) worked little more than a half-century ago, there's no doubt that we have come a long way. ...read the complete Kinsey movie review at ReelViews (James Berardinelli)

ReelViews (James Berardinelli)

Condon has followed up his critically acclaimed Gods and Monsters with another film that will likely find much favor amongst reviewers and those who enjoy intellectually challenging movies. ...read the complete Kinsey movie review at ReelViews (James Berardinelli)

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Dallas Morning News (Chris Vognar)

Whether you see the man as a serpent bearing fruit or a beacon in the wilderness, it's hard to deny that Kinsey is a highly intelligent and thoroughly engaging film....read the complete Kinsey (2004) review at Dallas Morning News (Chris Vognar)

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Window to the Movies (Jeffrey Chen)

Second, the film emerges as a thoughtful depiction of Kinsey's work. As an exposure-builder for Kinsey and his objective methods, it's daring and noble. But as a movie, those effective squirm-inducing moments, which smartly and confidently challenge an...read the complete Kinsey (2004) review at Window to the Movies (Jeffrey Chen)

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Las Vegas Weekly (Josh Bell)

Condon throws in enough clever narrative devices to break up the routine, and the central characters, especially Kinsey, are well-drawn....read the complete Kinsey (2004) review at Las Vegas Weekly (Josh Bell)

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