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2003
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4.4
The Weather Underground chronicles those early days of idealism, and their transition into a period when American society seemed for an instant on the ..
Rogerebert
1.5
With respect to its title subject, the infamous splinter group of the nonviolent Students for a Democratic Society, pic is unaccountably soft.
Variety
1.5
For anyone who has admired and loved Allens films, Anything Else is a bittersweet experience.
Austin Chronicle
4.0
Proves to those few of us who try to see both sides of an argument that evil is a mere perception.
E Film Critic
3.8
In fact, its refreshing to see a film about nothing but human emotion.
San Francisco Chronicle
3.0
Solid but technically conventional, and arguably overly sympathetic, documentary.
One Guys Opinion
3.8
The film does a remarkable job of showing both sides of the story.
Combust Ible Celluloid
5.0
Tells the movements tale dramatically and dispassionately, brilliantly juggling the demands of historical accuracy, ideological balance, and sociologi ..
Cs Monitor
4.5
The filmmakers build a compelling case for the effect of the radical left on late 20th century American politics.
Film Journal International ..
3.8
The Weather Underground does as fine a job of getting into the heads of its subjects as any documentary in recent memory.
Deseret News (Salt Lake Ci ..
4.4
A chilling, cautionary tale that needs to be seen by a wide audience. My only fear is that many will take away the wrong message from the film, thinki ..
Internet Reviews
4.4
Essential viewing for anyone who wants to know the roots and perils of modern political dissent.
Boston
5.0
Green and Siegel have crafted a breathtaking portrait of one chapter of the 60s story that hasnt been done to death.
Flim Threet
3.5
A compelling piece of work that turns out to have unexpected relevance to the current world situation.
Calendar Live
3.0
A perceptive, fascinating and relatively evenhanded look at the most radical arm of the American student rebellion of the Vietnam era.
Seattle Pi
3.8
Bob Dylan said that you didnt need a weatherman to know which way the wind blew. Hes still right.
Film Freak Central
4.5
Green and Siegel have done an extraordinary job of bottling a pivotal moment in American history the feel and the frenzy of it then uncorking it so th ..
La Weekly
4.0
A homegrown terrorist movement with pretensions to Third World revolution, 60s radicals the Weather Underground make fascinating subjects for a featur ..
Or Lando Weekly
2.0
An eye opening look at idealism taken to extremes during one of the most turbulent periods of American history.
Guide Live
3.5
Its hard to sit and listen to these people that are in their 50s speaking fondly of the good ole days when they had sex and drug parties and blew up s ..
TheMovieChicks.com
4.0
Documentary about 1960s violent terrorists/committed freedom fighters is a blast about the past thats not just a museum piece.
Net Flix
4.5
You cant shoot 7,000 people .. And if we put them all in prison, what then Thats what happened here.
World Socialist Web Site
4.5
This film should be seen by every American, particularly those too young to have lived through those times.
San Diego Metropolitan
3.5
A compelling documentary that makes effective use of contemporary interviews, news show clips, grainy 8mm footage and narration.
eye WEEKLY
4.5
Its the thought of telling the other side of the story, or at least the side that has been forgotten, that makes the subject matter so refreshing and ..
Movie Views
4.5
intimate insider portrait of the radical Weather Underground in the context of its times
Toxic Universe
5.0
a history lesson that takes us on a lacerating journey from the 60s anti war movements to their emotional ripple effects in the modern day
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