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Big Stone Gap
2016
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Big Stone Gap
Positive Reviews
7
Negative reviews
7
Average Rating
2.4
/5
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3.0
On screen, the regional color for which this story has been celebrated looks indistinguishable from any generically nostalgic portrait of dusty gravel ..
Av Club
3.1
Although for the first twenty minutes or so, one gets the impression she doesnt seem to mind much.
Rogerebert
2.5
Judd brings a sturdy pride to Ave that nicely counterbalances Wilsons passive politeness.
1.9
The Double Jeopardy and Heat star doesnt substantiate hometown enchantment as well as her cast mates.
Paste Magazine
1.5
But the movie mostly plays so strained and corn pone that it undermines its sincere emotional core and good intentions.
2.5
The plot itself has little momentum, and what should feel dramatic instead feels inert.
Philly
2.5
Its neither of its time, nor sophisticated enough to transcend that time.
Rogers Movie Nation
3.0
Trigiani doesnt push the material into any energetic directions, but she does capture the sway of the town, better with atmosphere than dramatics.
Blu Ray
1.5
Director Adriana Trigiani, adapting her best selling novel, delivers the hackneyed material with good cheer, eliciting bright performances from an ens ..
Chicago Reader
2.5
Good nature counts for something, but its all so comfy you may fall asleep.
New York Post
1.5
Nothing feels believable in Big Stone Gap, a bungled, charm free look at small town life in the South in the late 70s.
Az Central
1.5
If you really want an unpretentious, sweet romantic movie, you deserve a whole hell of a lot better than Big Stone Gap.
Lainey Gossip
2.5
Its tempting to say Big Stone Gap is greeting card pretty and sweet, but that doesnt quite fit because these days greeting cards seem to have develope ..
Seattle Times
3.0
A heartfelt and earnest homespun comedy about the family ties that bind us all together.
3.0
Its corny cornpone, but unpretentious and it goes down easy, like sweet tea brewed by sunshine.
Movie Mom
2.0
With Big Stone Gap, Trigiani sets out to crack the cycle of sentimental melodrama by reminding us that adults still dare to dream and sometimes even f ..
City Beat
1.5
Despite its all star cast, Big Stone Gap falls short of what it aims to be: the next great love story.
Bust
3.0
From an Italian background, shes never felt like she completely fits in her small town, but that doesnt mean that she isnt well loved.
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3.8
Sure, the script can be simpler than a diner menu. And at times the nostalgia seems manufactured like the goodies at a Cracker Barrel gift shop, but.. ..
Rich Mond
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