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One (2000) Movie Reviews

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Movie critics combined give One (2000) a score of 2.5333 out of 4

based on (15) reviews

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Very Good

(8)

Good

(4)

Fair

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Los Angeles Times (Kenneth Turan)

If you care about the best kind of independent filmmaking, if you want the option of experiencing artistic films when you go to the movies, missing out on One is not an option. When a film like this appears, attention should be paid....read the complete One (2000) review at Los Angeles Times (Kenneth Turan)

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LA Weekly (Manohla Dargis)

Barbieri is a natural filmmaker, with an eye for film space and a gift for pacing. Both of his leads are wonderful, but it's Picoy who will break your heart....read the complete One (2000) review at LA Weekly (Manohla Dargis)

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Mr. Showbiz (Kevin Maynard)

Too much of a study in formalism to register deeply on an emotional level....read the complete One (2000) review at Mr. Showbiz (Kevin Maynard)

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The New York Times (Stephen Holden)

The film's spareness and lack of words seem affected and ultimately unrealistic. At such moments, its refusal to put things into words and its crushing sense of gloom turn self-defeating....read the complete One (2000) review at The New York Times (Stephen Holden)