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A Man Called Otto
2023
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A Man Called Otto
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3.5
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Common Sense Media
1.5
Answer See Results The trouble is, theres just nothing truly unique going on here.
IGN
2.5
One cant fault the source material, even if the story likely lost something in the change of setting from Sweden to North America.
JoBlo
1.5
If theres one thing even more attractive than the sweet embrace of death, its the opportunity to demonstrate the correct way of doing stuff.
The Guardian
1.5
UNIDENTIFIED ACTOR #1: (As character) We dont charge by the foot.
Npr
1.5
Hes not really grumpy, and hes also somehow less endearing than hes been almost ever before.
Flickfilosopher
4.5
But it isnt long before hes babysitting the adorable tykes and teaching Marisol how to drive.
Hollywood Reporter
4.5
Despite delivering few shocks Ottos barbs lack staying power the comedy coasts along on sweet natured performances and a life is ultimately beautiful ..
Scroll
3.5
You know the story, but the film doesnt suffer because of that This isnt Top 10 Tom Hanks, but its definitely Top 20.
Raidió Teilifís Éireann
1.5
If youve seen even a flash of the marketing for A Man Called Otto, you might be fooled into thinking its a charming film about a crabby old man, perfe ..
The Daily Beast
2.5
And it doesnt get better than to have Hanks, the evergreen all American family man, play one in need of a family.
The Indian Express
3.0
The narrative swings from comedy to drama and packs an emotional punch that could make it a memorable experience for most.
Mid Day
3.0
Who doesnt want to believe thats true And while the supporting cast is all fine and pleasant, this is Tom Hankss movie, and career, in miniature.
Book & Film Globe
1.5
If the presence of Americas dad Tom Hanks in the titular cantankerous lead role doesnt drive home, the syrupy score from Thomas Newman will.
Flickering Myth
3.0
It can feel a bit cookie cutter like, but it doesnt really matter at the end because A Man Called Otto is ultimately charming in its execution even if ..
Latestly
4.5
As is revealed relatively quickly, Otto isnt simply grumpy for its own sake.
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