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Katie Says Goodbye
2018
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Katie Says Goodbye
Positive Reviews
9
Negative reviews
6
Average Rating
3.0
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1.5
Even if first time writer director Wayne Roberts is sympathetic to the plight hes chosen for the protagonist, his film never burrows deep enough under ..
Variety
4.5
Director Roberts doesnt lessen the dramatic impact of key scenes by choosing to let a violent attack and a sexual assault largely happen off camera.
Screen Daily
4.5
In her certainty about Bruno theres a new vulnerability, though, that falls somewhere between childlike yearning and a readiness for adult independenc ..
The Hollywood Reporter
4.5
But in Kenneth Lonergans unflinching, sympathetic gaze, theres a nobility as well.
Paste Magazine
1.8
In fact, its been delayed so long, write/director Wayne Roberts managed to make another movie in the interim, releasing The Professor (starring Johnny ..
Blu Ray
1.5
The fact that the lead character is so utterly guileless and innocent and kindhearted shes essentially a smiley face with a KICK ME sign taped to her ..
The Wrap
4.5
Playing an uplifting song at the end of a film doesnt resolve the absence of thematic meaning that was lacking throughout the entire movie.
Film Inquiry
1.3
A nave believer in life as a secret fairy tale, shes more annoying than pitiable.
Observer
2.8
As an acting showcase, theres no denying Cookes unwavering conviction to her character.
The Film Stage
4.5
Where does a film so excruciating to watch become a good movie One cannot doubt the craft on display.
Film School Rejects
2.5
Then, theres the ending, which is as unearned as any youll ever see.
Hollywood News
0.5
I think this is a film about a young girl, unfathomably nave, who did things that girls who look like Olivia Cooke arent supposed to do, and is severe ..
Cinema Scope
0.5
Weve seen many hookers with a heart of gold stories before, but none like this.
Hammer To Nail
4.5
In the end, Katie Says Goodbye is a strain of virulent misogyny disguised as a profound piece of art.
The Pop Break
4.4
Its a powerfully evocative story with outstanding performances, beautiful dialogue, and most importantly, a lasting effect of optimism.
Reel Honestre Views
4.5
Cinematically, theres nothing terribly distinctive about the film; just the usual clear, capable, well managed Ron Howard narrative craftsmanship.
Phoenix Magazine
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