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Nobody Knows (2005) Rank 3 Reviews

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Movie critics combined give Nobody Knows (2005) a score of 3.4785 out of 4
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Nobody Knows (2005) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for TV Guide (Ken Fox)TV Guide (Ken Fox)
Japanese auteur Hirokazu Kore-eda's most accessible film to date is also his most wrenching. ...read the complete Nobody Knows movie review at TV Guide (Ken Fox)
Nobody Knows (2005) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for Washington Post (Ann Hornaday)Washington Post (Ann Hornaday)
The kids in Nobody Knows are most decidedly not crazy, and we come to care for them to an almost excruciating degree. ...read the complete Nobody Knows movie review at Washington Post (Ann Hornaday)
Nobody Knows (2005) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for Salon.com (Charles Taylor)Salon.com (Charles Taylor)
Kore-eda doesn't create the simultaneous sense of being destroyed and exalted that the greatest humanist movies do, but he's stayed true to his title. ...read the complete Nobody Knows movie review at Salon.com (Charles Taylor)
Nobody Knows (2005) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for Variety (Derek Elley)Variety (Derek Elley)
Kore-eda sketches the inner, spiritual and emotional lives of the children with subtlety and sensitivity, delivering the goods after a seemingly directionless first half. ...read the complete Nobody Knows movie review at Variety (Derek Elley)
Nobody Knows (2005) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for Village Voice (Michael Atkinson)Village Voice (Michael Atkinson)
It's a heart-sundering vision of preadolescent helplessness that rivals passages of "Landscape in the Mist" and ...read the complete Nobody Knows movie review at Village Voice (Michael Atkinson)
Nobody Knows (2005) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for The Onion (A.V. Club) (Scott Tobias)The Onion (A.V. Club) (Scott Tobias)
Loosely structured around four seasons, Nobody Knows unfolds in a long series of episodes that slowly progress from lightly comic to bracingly sad as the situation deteriorates. ...read the complete Nobody Knows movie review at The Onion (A.V. Club) (Scott Tobias)
Nobody Knows (2005) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for The New Republic (Stanley Kauffmann)The New Republic (Stanley Kauffmann)
There is not much progress in the film: actions are repeated and repeated...Yet the film is sustained--and, for the most part, well sustained--by the children. ...read the complete Nobody Knows movie review at The New Republic (Stanley Kauffmann)
Nobody Knows (2005) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Miami Herald (Rene Rodriguez)Miami Herald (Rene Rodriguez)
Nobody Knows (2005) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Sean Axmaker)Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Sean Axmaker)
Nobody Knows (2005) scores a combined 2.80 out of 4 stars for Los Angeles Times (Kevin Thomas)Los Angeles Times (Kevin Thomas)
 
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3.1712
Nobody Knows (2005) is ranked overall as  out of 4 stars
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3.4785
Nobody Knows (2005) is ranked overall as  out of 4 stars
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