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Best of Youth, The (2005)

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All Time

of 190,142

217

2000's

of 34,011

48

2005

of 10,787

4
Drama
- Drama All Time
  
  of 37,999
  
  127
  
  Drama of 2005
  
  of 1,784
  
  3
  
  Drama of the 2000's
  
  of 9,649
  
  30

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Best of Youth, The (2005) is ranked overall as out of 4 stars

Overall Rating:3.2712

Avg Critic Score:3.4246

Best of Youth, The (2005) Movie Reviews

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Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)

I dropped outside of time and was carried along by the narrative flow; when the film was over, I had no particular desire to leave the theater, and would happily have stayed another three hours. ...read the complete Best of Youth movie review at Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)

Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)

It is a luxury to be enveloped in a good film. ...read the complete Best of Youth movie review at Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)

Rolling Stone (Peter Travers)

The acting is electric. By the end of this haunting, hypnotic film, you feel you have watched lives being lived, not just imagined. ...read the complete Best of Youth movie review at Rolling Stone (Peter Travers)

Rolling Stone (Peter Travers)

By the end of this haunting, hypnotic film, you feel you have watched lives being lived, not just imagined. ...read the complete Best of Youth movie review at Rolling Stone (Peter Travers)

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Newsweek (David Ansen)

Smart, generous, as subtle as it is expansive, this is storytelling of a rare order. Six hours may seem like a big investment, but the emotional pay-back is beyond price....read the complete Best of Youth, The (2005) review at Newsweek (David Ansen)

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FilmFocus (Joe Utichi)

An incredible experience....read the complete Best of Youth, The (2005) review at FilmFocus (Joe Utichi)

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Cinema Signals (Jules Brenner)

Its storytelling style is as close to the novel form as you'll find on film, both a strengh and a weakness....read the complete Best of Youth, The (2005) review at Cinema Signals (Jules Brenner)

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Toronto Star (John Terauds)

Despite many charming elements, this movie is not an example of good storytelling....read the complete Best of Youth, The (2005) review at Toronto Star (John Terauds)

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