North

  • 1994


MOVIE IS fascinating musical lackluster simpering
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10 %
14 % Rotten
$ 1 Million
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Positive Reviews 3
Negative reviews 10
Average Rating 1.9/5
fascinating musical lackluster simpering

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1.8
As it is, theyre all variations on the same sour joke (i.e., everyone sucks). EW
0.0
Hated every simpering stupid vacant audience insulting moment of it. Rogerebert
1.5
Added to which theres a dire musical number, a silly thriller subplot, and much maudlin didacticism from narrator Willis in various guardian angel (di .. Time Out
0.5
But this movie is aimed at neither kids nor adults; it simply isnt aimed.
2.0
Young kids will likely enjoy watching all the hubbub the gutsy protagonist stirs up and identify with his plight, but most anyone over the age of 14 w ..
1.3
87 minutes) North is director Rob Reiners first flat out failure, a sincerely wrought, energetically made picture that all the same crashes on takeoff .. San Francisco Chronicle
2.5
The premise of North sounds flat, the previews look insipid, and, while the movie doesnt turn out nearly as bad as either would lead you to believe, N .. ReelViews
2.5
Its a familiar premise thats employed to a thoroughly (and distressingly) uninvolving extent by filmmaker Rob Reiner, with the movie suffering from a .. Reel Film Reviews
1.5
Though all but the two lead children are mediocre, the adult actors, including Karen Allen and James Earl Jones, are first rate. Independent
4.5
The screenplay by Alan Zweibel and Andrew Scheinman packs more on target social satire than any film in recent memory, and zesty performances keep it .. Cs Monitor
4.5
Just dont go in expecting something as satisfying as director Rob Reiners The Princess Bride. Deseret News (Salt Lake Ci ..
3.1
Unfortunately, although Zweibel and Reiner have crafted a fascinating parable, they have failed to make a successful film. Movies Tv Guide
1.5
Theres schmaltz a plenty and the odd, rare laugh but even the normally dependable Wood lacks enthusiasm. Film 4
1.0
How could director Rob Reiner, whose touch for what pleases a mass audience is usually unfailing, have strayed this far La Times
2.5
With names like Ward, Donna, Bud and Laura, theyre a sitcom pantheon dream. Articles Chicago Tribune
1.3
But he and Elijah Wood have almost no rapport; one doesnt feel any engagement between them. Articles Baltimore Sun



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