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2002
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Positive Reviews
6
Negative reviews
5
Average Rating
3.0
/5
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3.8
Information enters the screen from too many directions ...This is distracting at first, but the movie smooths out and finds its rhythm, and the closin ..
Rogerebert
2.5
This is surely heresy, but its too bad the new movie about radical activist Abbie Hoffman isnt a $20 million Hollywood production with the same stars.
San Francisco Chronicle
1.5
Seems to be caught between preaching to the converted and reinventing a complex real life individual without fully exploring that persons humor, compl ..
Film Journal International ..
4.0
The movie does a marvelous job of authentically capturing the look and mood of the period.
Internet Reviews
4.0
Deserves to be seen by a large audience for bringing the mans endeavors to glorious life.
Internet Reviews
1.5
Bruce Grahams screenplay ... reduces any of the issues involved to slogans like, The personal is political.
Salon
4.5
There might have been a better, more involving method of telling Hoffmans story, but it is expressed with a firm sense of commitment to accuracy and a ..
Calendar Live
4.0
But the picture is most enjoyable because of the amazing ensemble of well cast actors giving faultless performances as real people.
Spliced Wire
1.5
The greater part of performance comes of as simply hysterical and shrill, an overwrought portrait of a raving lunatic who just happened to be exceedin ..
Boxoffice Magazine
1.5
While you may be inspired to get off your lazy ass and change the world, youll still be left wondering who the real Abbie Hoffman was.
E Online
2.2
It meant well, showing the charismatic Abby in the best possible light as the 60s prankster symbol of an anarchistic, ecstatic, anti establishment rev ..
Dennis Schwartz Reviews
4.5
Here, finally, is a film about the 60s that comes closest to showing the true grit and idealistic vulnerability that mixed to make the hippie generati ..
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