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Breaking The Waves (1996) Movie Reviews
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"Excellent" Reviews
Entertainment Weekly (Owen Gleiberman)
True art is a journey to somewhere you've never been, and there has never been a movie quite like Breaking the Waves.
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"Very Good" Reviews
Time (Richard Corliss)
In its pagan fervor, this is an almost religious experience.
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"Good" Reviews
Slate (Sarah Kerr)
Audiences are likely to embrace Breaking the Waves as something rare and fierce and innovative, a passport into the depths of passion, but some people will reconsider when they get home.
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"Fair" Reviews
Washington Post (Desson Thomson)
Although it contains many visually compelling passages and some provocative moments, the movie is strangely banal and simplistic.
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Movie Reviews: Drama
Breaking The Waves (1996)
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All Time
of 190,686
946
1990's
of 24,697
138
1996
of 5,228
16
Drama
Drama All Time
of 38,277
556
Drama of 1996
of 434
12
Drama of the 1990's
of 4,162
89
Romance
Romance All Time
of 6,962
139
Romance of 1996
of 91
4
Romance of the 1990's
of 897
24
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Overall Rating:
3.0202
Avg Critic Score:
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