Little Boxes

  • 2017


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Positive Reviews 8
Negative reviews 6
Average Rating 2.7/5
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3.1
What keeps their movie watchable is that Lynskey, Ellis and Jackson are completely believable as a loving family unit going through a rough patch conc .. Rogerebert
3.0
And while the film pokes fun at all its characters, even Mack and Gina, it reserves its sharpest critiques for suburbanites, trading on cliches that a .. Common Sense Media
3.0
Gently touching on issues of race, class and privilege, the aptly titled pic proves to be a modest work in every way. Variety
2.0
Yet, the film fails to sustain its original tension as the central familys irritating refusal to communicate honestly with each other delays inevitabl .. We Got This Covered
1.9
A typical indignity here involves someone finding it hard to believe that Clark doesnt listen to mainstream hip hop.
2.5
But the writing and direction fail to provide a convincing buildup, so the conflict lacks teeth and the inevitable reconciliation carries no emotional .. The Hollywood Reporter
3.0
It avoids the big confrontation or grand statement; doing so allows it to be an effective, if somewhat uneventful, study of the Brooklyn bubble effect .. The New York Times
3.2
That bit of racism is hardly an isolated incident in Little Boxes. Paste Magazine
2.0
It says nothing new and its not funny enough to distract from how toothless it reveals itself to be. The Young Folks
2.5
The light drama of Little Boxes concerns a familiar tale of displacement. Village Voice
2.0
Its the summer before 6th grade, and Clark (Armani Jackson) is the new in town biracial kid in a sea of white. Blu Ray
2.5
Has good intentions if not the subtlest delivery. Coming in at merely 84 minutes, the film had plenty of room to include more shading of its character .. The Wrap
3.0
Written by Annie J. Howell and partly inspired by her own marriage, Little Boxes is a solidly conceived film dealing with race and white privilege.Its .. Film Journal
2.0
Despite the contrived drama surrounding it, this is a refreshingly uncynical portrait of familial strife. The Film Stage
3.5
Its a slender movie (81 minutes without end credits), but it has the richness of a miniseries. Flavor Wire
2.0
In LITTLE BOXES, the blerd (Armani Jackson, Greys Anatomy) is in fact the protagonist, a self aware young boy about to enter sixth grade whose life is .. Reel Talk Online
4.0
In Little Boxes, a city dwelling family finds itself transplanted to suburbia, ill equipped to handle the culture shock. Google



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