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Sea Inside, The (2004) Rank 4 Reviews

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Movie critics combined give Sea Inside, The (2004) a score of 3.0570 out of 4
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Sea Inside, The (2004) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Tail Slate (Linda Sheridan)Tail Slate (Linda Sheridan)
...read the complete Sea Inside movie review at Tail Slate (Linda Sheridan)
Sea Inside, The (2004) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (Jack Garner)Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (Jack Garner)
A lyrical and warm film. ...read the complete Sea Inside movie review at Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (Jack Garner)
Sea Inside, The (2004) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Montreal Film Journal (Kevin N. Laforest)Montreal Film Journal (Kevin N. Laforest)
Bardem still manages to fill the room with his presence, and he deeply moves us with his portrayal of this man who's learned "to cry with a smile". ...read the complete Sea Inside movie review at Montreal Film Journal (Kevin N. Laforest)
Sea Inside, The (2004) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Detroit Free Press (Terry Lawson)Detroit Free Press (Terry Lawson)
If ever there was a film that deserved to get the proverbial bump from Oscar, this is it. Rarely has any film so focused on death felt so vibrantly alive. ...read the complete Sea Inside movie review at Detroit Free Press (Terry Lawson)
Sea Inside, The (2004) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for EmanuelLevy.com (Emanuel Levy)EmanuelLevy.com (Emanuel Levy)
Alejandro Amenabar's The Sea Inside is not a social-problem film about euthanasia, but a profound meditation on different forms and expressions of love. ...read the complete Sea Inside movie review at EmanuelLevy.com (Emanuel Levy)
Sea Inside, The (2004) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Steve Murray)Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Steve Murray)
Bardem's Ramón is such a vital life force, it's all the more bittersweet to watch him fight to leave a world that would be much emptier and sadder without him in it. ...read the complete Sea Inside movie review at Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Steve Murray)
Sea Inside, The (2004) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for eFilmCritic.com (Elaine Perrone)eFilmCritic.com (Elaine Perrone)
Ramón, Full of Grace ...read the complete Sea Inside movie review at eFilmCritic.com (Elaine Perrone)
Sea Inside, The (2004) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Metro Weekly (Washington, DC) (Randy Shulman)Metro Weekly (Washington, DC) (Randy Shulman)
Javier Bardem gives a remarkable, delicately honed performance. ...read the complete Sea Inside movie review at Metro Weekly (Washington, DC) (Randy Shulman)
Sea Inside, The (2004) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Bangor Daily News (Maine) (Christopher Smith)Bangor Daily News (Maine) (Christopher Smith)
You can't watch the movie passively. Just try getting through it with a dry eye. ...read the complete Sea Inside movie review at Bangor Daily News (Maine) (Christopher Smith)
Sea Inside, The (2004) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for EricDSnider.com (Eric D. Snider)EricDSnider.com (Eric D. Snider)
Javier Bardem is the soul of the movie. ...read the complete Sea Inside movie review at EricDSnider.com (Eric D. Snider)
Sea Inside, The (2004) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Arizona Daily Star (Phil Villarreal)Arizona Daily Star (Phil Villarreal)
The journey to death can be tremendously life-affirming. ...read the complete Sea Inside movie review at Arizona Daily Star (Phil Villarreal)
Sea Inside, The (2004) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Baltimore Sun (--)Baltimore Sun (--)
...read the complete Sea Inside movie review at Baltimore Sun (--)
Sea Inside, The (2004) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for E! Online (--)E! Online (--)
Bardem's infinitely nuanced and heartfelt portrayal provokes introspection -- and Oscar chatter. Oh, yeah, and plenty of tears. ...read the complete Sea Inside movie review at E! Online (--)
Sea Inside, The (2004) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Daytona Beach News-Journal (Fl.) (Jeff Farance)Daytona Beach News-Journal (Fl.) (Jeff Farance)
...read the complete Sea Inside movie review at Daytona Beach News-Journal (Fl.) (Jeff Farance)
Sea Inside, The (2004) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Cinema Source (Paul Maniaci)Cinema Source (Paul Maniaci)
...read the complete Sea Inside movie review at Cinema Source (Paul Maniaci)
Sea Inside, The (2004) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Boxoffice Magazine (Kevin Courrier)Boxoffice Magazine (Kevin Courrier)
A film about death that is consistently brimming with life. ...read the complete Sea Inside movie review at Boxoffice Magazine (Kevin Courrier)
Sea Inside, The (2004) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Las Vegas Review-Journal (Carol Cling)Las Vegas Review-Journal (Carol Cling)
Bardem delivers a shattering performance in "The Sea Inside," bringing Ramon to life with quiet but exquisite conviction. ...read the complete Sea Inside movie review at Las Vegas Review-Journal (Carol Cling)
Sea Inside, The (2004) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for New York Daily News (Jami Bernard)New York Daily News (Jami Bernard)
Based on a true story, the movie has abundant humor and uplift -- but it's a heartbreaker of extraordinary dimension. ...read the complete Sea Inside movie review at New York Daily News (Jami Bernard)
Sea Inside, The (2004) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Baltimore Sun (Michael Sragow)Baltimore Sun (Michael Sragow)
The Sea Inside brings us outside and inside ourselves, and takes us to brave new aesthetic depths. ...read the complete Sea Inside movie review at Baltimore Sun (Michael Sragow)
Sea Inside, The (2004) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for New York Daily News (Jami Bernard)New York Daily News (Jami Bernard)
Based on a true story, the movie has abundant humor and uplift - but it's a heartbreaker of extraordinary dimension. ...read the complete Sea Inside movie review at New York Daily News (Jami Bernard)
Sea Inside, The (2004) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for USA Today (Claudia Puig)USA Today (Claudia Puig)
A monumentally moving experience, from the powerful acting by Javier Bardem to the evocative music, composed by the director, Alejandro Amenábar. ...read the complete Sea Inside movie review at USA Today (Claudia Puig)
Sea Inside, The (2004) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Premiere Magazine (Kevin Allison)Premiere Magazine (Kevin Allison)
This film balances moments of dreamy spirituality with the salty harshness of family disputes. ...read the complete Sea Inside movie review at Premiere Magazine (Kevin Allison)
Sea Inside, The (2004) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Premiere (Kevin Allison)Premiere (Kevin Allison)
In the way that water can heal and harm, this film balances moments of dreamy spirituality with the salty harshness of family disputes. ...read the complete Sea Inside movie review at Premiere (Kevin Allison)
Sea Inside, The (2004) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Blunt Review (Emily Blunt)Blunt Review (Emily Blunt)
The Sea Inside is an inspiring, positively mesmerizing film. Javier Bardem, radiates within his character providing one of film's most powerful performances to date. ...read the complete Sea Inside movie review at Blunt Review (Emily Blunt)
Sea Inside, The (2004) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Variety (Jonathan Holland)Variety (Jonathan Holland)
A dramatic triumph. ...read the complete Sea Inside movie review at Variety (Jonathan Holland)
Sea Inside, The (2004) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Jam! Movies (Liz Braun)Jam! Movies (Liz Braun)
A magical film about many forms of love and about the energy of life. ...read the complete Sea Inside movie review at Jam! Movies (Liz Braun)
Sea Inside, The (2004) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Spirituality and Practice (Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat)Spirituality and Practice (Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat)
The Sea Inside is one of the best films of the year with a bravura performance by Javier Bardem that is both tender and poignant. ...read the complete Sea Inside movie review at Spirituality and Practice (Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat)
Sea Inside, The (2004) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for eFilmCritic.com (Erik Childress)eFilmCritic.com (Erik Childress)
Complemented with a gorgeous musical score which he conducted, Amenabar and Bardem combine to tell such a beautiful story ...read the complete Sea Inside movie review at eFilmCritic.com (Erik Childress)
Sea Inside, The (2004) scores a combined 3.75 out of 4 stars for Dallas Morning News (Chris Vognar)Dallas Morning News (Chris Vognar)
A gorgeous film. ...read the complete Sea Inside movie review at Dallas Morning News (Chris Vognar)
Sea Inside, The (2004) scores a combined 3.75 out of 4 stars for Reeling Reviews (Laura Clifford)Reeling Reviews (Laura Clifford)
Bardem's energetic performance, one of the very best of the year, makes us forget that the performer is largely immobile. ...read the complete Sea Inside movie review at Reeling Reviews (Laura Clifford)
Sea Inside, The (2004) scores a combined 3.75 out of 4 stars for Detroit News (Tom Long)Detroit News (Tom Long)
Bardem is simply astounding as Sampedro. ...read the complete Sea Inside movie review at Detroit News (Tom Long)
Sea Inside, The (2004) scores a combined 3.75 out of 4 stars for Panorama (Louis-Jérôme Cloutier)Panorama (Louis-Jérôme Cloutier)
Un film émouvant porteur d’un message important, celui du droit de disposer de sa vie comme on l’entend. ...read the complete Sea Inside movie review at Panorama (Louis-Jérôme Cloutier)
Sea Inside, The (2004) scores a combined 3.60 out of 4 stars for The Hollywood Reporter (Ray Bennett)The Hollywood Reporter (Ray Bennett)
The result is a film both poetic and profound. ...read the complete Sea Inside movie review at The Hollywood Reporter (Ray Bennett)
Sea Inside, The (2004) scores a combined 3.60 out of 4 stars for LA Weekly (Ella Taylor)LA Weekly (Ella Taylor)
What makes The Sea Inside such a riveting drama is that none of these relationships is sufficient to make Ramón want to go on living. ...read the complete Sea Inside movie review at LA Weekly (Ella Taylor)
Sea Inside, The (2004) scores a combined 3.60 out of 4 stars for Los Angeles Times (Carina Chocano)Los Angeles Times (Carina Chocano)
Bardem's performance is a marvel of restraint and control, both physical and emotional. ...read the complete Sea Inside movie review at Los Angeles Times (Carina Chocano)
Sea Inside, The (2004) scores a combined 3.52 out of 4 stars for ReelViews (James Berardinelli)ReelViews (James Berardinelli)
The Sea Inside is uplifting. This is a movie that may cause viewers to both laugh and cry. ...read the complete Sea Inside movie review at ReelViews (James Berardinelli)
Sea Inside, The (2004) scores a combined 3.52 out of 4 stars for Apollo Guide (Brian Webster)Apollo Guide (Brian Webster)
The combination of a deeply troubling issue, a powerful screenplay, deft direction and a bravura lead performance make this a memorable and moving film. ...read the complete Sea Inside movie review at Apollo Guide (Brian Webster)
Sea Inside, The (2004) scores a combined 3.50 out of 4 stars for One Guy's Opinion (Frank Swietek)One Guy's Opinion (Frank Swietek)
Far from being a standard-issue tearjerker...the picture rises above its generic roots to emerge as a powerful human drama. ...read the complete Sea Inside movie review at One Guy's Opinion (Frank Swietek)
Sea Inside, The (2004) scores a combined 3.50 out of 4 stars for Laramie Movie Scope (Robert Roten)Laramie Movie Scope (Robert Roten)
The acting in the film is superb, especially by Bardem, who richly deserved his Academy Award nomination. ...read the complete Sea Inside movie review at Laramie Movie Scope (Robert Roten)
Sea Inside, The (2004) scores a combined 3.50 out of 4 stars for Film Blather (Eugene Novikov)Film Blather (Eugene Novikov)
It's best when it lets loose with its most lurid cliches, when the soundtrack soars and we see children frolicking as our beaming leading man goes off to fight for his death. ...read the complete Sea Inside movie review at Film Blather (Eugene Novikov)
Sea Inside, The (2004) scores a combined 3.50 out of 4 stars for Denver Rocky Mountain News (Robert Denerstein)Denver Rocky Mountain News (Robert Denerstein)
Bardem's performance is the movie. ...read the complete Sea Inside movie review at Denver Rocky Mountain News (Robert Denerstein)
Sea Inside, The (2004) scores a combined 3.50 out of 4 stars for Ozus' World Movie Reviews (Dennis Schwartz)Ozus' World Movie Reviews (Dennis Schwartz)
Had its beautiful moments but also had its soap opera moments. ...read the complete Sea Inside movie review at Ozus' World Movie Reviews (Dennis Schwartz)
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Overall Rating:
3.0884
Sea Inside, The (2004) is ranked overall as out of 4 stars
Avg Critic Score:
3.0570
Sea Inside, The (2004) is ranked overall as out of 4 stars
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