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Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2001) Movie Reviews

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Washington Post (Stephen Hunter)

The story is told so passionately that it demands as much of you as it does of its performers, all of whom are up there, giving everything....read the complete Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2001) review at Washington Post (Stephen Hunter)

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Window to the Movies (Jeffrey Chen)

I didn't find the experience of watching Hedwig and the Angry Inch to be as transcendent as others have reportedly found it, but it was an enjoyable show all the same. The audience can easily sympathize with the travails of Hedwig. We have all faced...read the complete Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2001) review at Window to the Movies (Jeffrey Chen)

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JoBlo's Movie Emporium ("JoBlo")

An artsy-fartsy musical with great songs and a superb performance by John Cameron Mitchell, doesn't really come together as a whole, with over-the-top symbolism, incoherence and too much pretension to retain my interest all the whole way through. In...read the complete Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2001) review at JoBlo's Movie Emporium ("JoBlo")