Critic Reviews
Molokai: The Story of Father Damien (1999) Rank 5 Reviews
Expert Review Summary
based on (11) reviews
Click on the numbers to the right of the graph to see reviews of that rating
Excellent
4
(0)
Fair
1
(0)
Poor
0
(0)
Reviews by Score:
eFilmCritic.com (Stephen Groenewegen)
Ozus' World Movie Reviews (Dennis Schwartz)
It is hard for me to believe that one of the world's greatest directors and one of my favorites, Paul Cox ( Lonely Hearts/My First Wife/Man of Flowers/Cactus/A Woman's Tale ), made a film that was so saintly that it seemed to be without dramatic effect ...read the complete Molokai: The Story of Father Damien movie review at Ozus' World Movie Reviews (Dennis Schwartz)
Apollo Guide (Mike DeWolfe)
eye WEEKLY (Tom Lyons)
Mutant Reviewers From Hell
Jam! Movies
Father Damien volunteered to go to the leper colony at Molokai in 1872. Nobody else was willing to set foot in the place, and he was warned never to touch the inhabitants lest he catch their wasting disease. ...read the complete Molokai: The Story of Father Damien movie review at Jam! Movies
Revenge of the Audience (Erik Gregersen)
Movie Vault (Avril Carruthers)
Globe and Mail (--)
National Post (--)
Daily-Reviews.com (Michael Wichman)
Despite the attractive scenery of the setting, director Cox seems to have little capability of building dramatic tension, and often executes scenes that should be gripping or moving with little flair for filmmaking technique or understanding of blocking. ...read the complete Molokai: The Story of Father Damien movie review at Daily-Reviews.com (Michael Wichman)
from $15.99
(11 sellers)
User Reviews
User Comments
del.icio.us
Digg
StumbleUpon
Yahoo! My Web
Facebook
Google Bookmarks
ma.gnolia
Newsvine
reddit
Windows Live
