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49 Up (2006)

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All Time

of 190,179

509

2000's

of 34,048

118

2006

of 5,492

16
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- Documentary All Time
  
  of 20,618
  
  26
  
  Documentary of 2006
  
  of 371
  
  3
  
  Documentary of the 2000's
  
  of 3,980
  
  19

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49 Up (2006) is ranked overall as out of 4 stars

Overall Rating:3.1250

Avg Critic Score:3.4438

49 Up (2006) Movie Reviews

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Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)

I am not British, was born 14 years before the subjects, and yet by now identify intensely with them, because some kinds of human experience -- teenage, work, marriage, illness are universal. You could make this series in any society. ...read the complete 49 Up movie review at Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)

ReelViews (James Berardinelli)

A solid starting point for those unfamiliar with Apted's greatest work, and a must-see for those who have been down this road before. ...read the complete 49 Up movie review at ReelViews (James Berardinelli)

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Entertainment Weekly (Lisa Schwarzbaum)

49 Up is a precious document, and must viewing....read the complete 49 Up (2006) review at Entertainment Weekly (Lisa Schwarzbaum)

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The Onion (A.V. Club) (Noel Murray)

While all the "Up" films hold a fascination akin to a Christmas letter from an almost-forgotten friend, 42 Up didn't show much progress from "35 Up." Even fans of the series had to wonder whether the faces of England were going to remain permanently...read the complete 49 Up (2006) review at The Onion (A.V. Club) (Noel Murray)

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Variety (Eddie Cockrell)

It doesn't make for involving drama, unless the audience is already invested in the subjects' fortunes. Thus, 49 Up will have more appeal for long-time followers than newcomers....read the complete 49 Up (2006) review at Variety (Eddie Cockrell)

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