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PG13 (SINGAPORE)
2018
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4.2
We tend to develop a thick, cold skin of cynicism over the years. Wont You Be My Neighbor skillfully peels that away, so viewers can remember one of M ..
Av Club
4.5
Wont You Be My Neighbor balances its talking head reminiscences with a generous helping of vintage TV footagenot all from Mister Rogers Neighborhood.
Av Club
4.5
As a result, Wont You Be My Neighbor doesnt shy away from them either.
Den Of Geek
4.5
Looking at the handmade sets now, its sort of surprising how cheap the shows production values were. But the lessons taught there were priceless.
EW
4.2
For the many generations that grew up with Rogers friendly face as their guide, Wont You Be My Neighbor is like peering into the past with renewed cla ..
Indie Wire
4.5
For all its stirring moments, Wont You Be My Neighbor emanates a bittersweet vibe.
Indie Wire
3.2
Its impossible to make a deep documentary when every interviewee worships the man so much, he gets to keep hiding his true self inside felt.
Variety
5.0
Orchestrating the life of one of entertainments purest beings, Wont You Be My Neighbor is as delightful, nurturing and inviting as the series and the ..
We Got This Covered
4.5
Indeed, youre liable to come away with an even greater appreciation of him.
Austin Chronicle
4.0
This timely doc will resonate deeply with anyone who remembers Rogers befriending them from the small screen.
Time Out
4.0
This documentary by Morgan Neville reveals that he really was just what he seemed to be at first innocent sight: a kind hearted, square but saintly ma ..
The Guardian
3.8
It captures the strength of Fred Rogerss convictions even as his gentleness and sincerity fell further out of favor.
5.0
Neville has created a film that operates both as a dewy eyed nostalgia trip and stirring appeal for civility.
4.2
A moving tribute not only to Fred Rogers, but to the kindness and compassion he and his program embodied.
Collider
4.5
Whats surprising about Wont You Be My Neighbor is how it shows such a distinct person as Rogers being surprisingly difficult to nail down.
Collider
1.5
Kids need the antic and unruly as much as they need the soft acceptance of Fred Rogers. But there is no doubt that we miss him, badly.
Vulture
1.5
Its hard for me to judge Wont You Be My Neighbor on artistic grounds because mostly its a documentary you want to hug.
The Hollywood Reporter
4.0
Poignantly recalling that time of life when we were first learning how to be our best selves, the film unstridently reminds us that the work doesnt st ..
4.5
With the legacy of Rogers guiding him, Neville creates a film where vulnerability is not a gimmick, where openness is not a bargaining chip.
4.5
This movie is at once unapologetically admiring and intellectually rigorous.
The New York Times
3.5
The glimpses into Rogers day to day life are the films high points, even if they leave you wanting more. You come away amazed that he existed at all.
Paste Magazine
5.0
What the movie, unobtrusively assembled by director Morgan Neville, shows us again and again is that Rogers soothing yet no nonsense demeanor was no a ..
E Film Critic
4.5
Neville is an experienced professional who knows what questions to ask and, working with editors Jeff Malmberg and Aaron Wickenden, how to assemble th ..
4.5
Its a singular work of inspiration that breathed life through Fred Rogers endless supply of warm hearted generosity and open hearted tenderness.
The Young Folks
4.5
A lovely tribute to a man who was a surrogate father to pretty much anyone born in the second half of the 20th century.
JoBlo
4.4
The result is a love letter to a cardigan wearing humanist often mocked...and an examination of a man who realized children raised on television were ..
The Globe And Mail
4.4
It is a portrait not of grinding earnestness but of a penetrating sincerity, the kind that reduces the cynical, the skeptical, and the callous to tear ..
Philly
5.0
An inspiring portrait that reveals how Mister Rogers showed children that they are loved and capable of loving.
Spirituality And Practice
3.5
Nevilles loving portrait of Rogers is a fitting tribute to a genuinely good man who chose to offer a positive alternative to what he considered the un ..
One Guys Opinion
4.5
The documentary is ultimately bittersweet, because it highlights just how alien Fred Rogers philosophy of television has become today. But the film al ..
Village Voice
4.4
A loving portrait of what genuine kindness used to look like pre Trump.
Rogers Movie Nation
3.8
An interview subject in Wont You Be My Neighbor asserts that there are more Mr. Rogers out there than we suspect. In this era of division and dismissa ..
ReelViews
4.5
Wont You Be My Neighbor truly captures such an immense undertaking and grasps the responsibility that Fred encouraged as he became a champion for chil ..
Blu Ray
4.4
The movies point isnt so much to be a juicy expose on a TV celebrity, but to ask hard questions about how he was in the world, and to ask: why cant th ..
Combust Ible Celluloid
4.5
This gentle, positive treatment of Rogers coincides with the shows values but devalues his enormous social importance.
Chicago Reader
3.8
Neville wants us to comprehend how and why the show worked, what made Rogers tick, and why his message of basic decency is as vital as ever.
Mark Reviews Movies
3.8
It is amazing how timely, given our current national coarsening, Mr. Rogers messages are.
3.5
Fred Rogers talked to kids in a language they understand and did it for generations. It feels like coming home.
4.5
One of the better documentaries Ive seen in a long time. Terrific.
You Tube
4.5
This documentary was great in all the right ways and, personally, its just what I needed.
You Tube
4.5
The question is not did you cry, but rather how many times and when.
You Tube
3.5
Zips through the usual starry eyed interviews and nostalgia filled highlight reels, but there is an essential emotional element to the film, one drive ..
News Review
4.5
The film shows how far kindness and acceptance of others can get both the giver and recipient, and theres a lot to be said for that and for this splen ..
Screen It
3.8
Soothing TV host Fred Rogers was quietly radical at shaping generations of American children. And this funny, touching and vital doc from Oscar winner ..
Rolling Stone
4.5
Theres something about Rogers that people feel very personally, and watching the film theres no question why. He spent his whole life trying to convin ..
Pop Matters
4.5
On paper, all that low key positivity ought to be tricky material for a documentary filmmaker. But watching Wont You Be My Neighbor was a profoundly e ..
The Wrap
5.0
A poignant tribute to the mild mannered father figure who served as moral compass to generations.
News Day
4.2
Its a love letter, but the sentiment and affection that pour through the film is honestly arrived at.
Cs Monitor
1.5
Behind that facade of nice, it turns out, there was mostly even more nice albeit, buoyed by a serious commitment to educational TV.
New York Post
4.4
Morgan Nevilles documentary is everything youd want from a profile on the man behind the longtime PBS television program Mister Rogers Neighborhood. I ..
Deseret News (Salt Lake Ci ..
4.5
Its a zenlike break from ugly divisions and social media posturing. Its an hour and a half of peace, a movie that exists beyond cynicism and irony.
Az Central
4.4
While the film feels a little self indulgent at times, Hemingway proves to be a worthy protagonist. (
Toronto Star
4.5
Wont You Be My Neighbor is not just a movie. Its a profound spiritual experience.
Reel Talk Reviews
4.5
Its a movie that proves that your past doesnt have to define you, and that your past doesnt also have to hinder the type of person you can become.
Cinema Crazed
4.5
As Oscar winner Morgan Nevilles timely, tear duct lubricating documentary Wont You Be My Neighbor makes clear, the easily parodied, often underestimat ..
Salon
4.5
To experience Wont You Be My Neighbor through to its conclusion is to slowly let ones guard down bit by bit, song by song, until you may find yourself ..
Slate
4.5
You dont need to be a fan of the show or even have watched it. Wont You Be My Neighbor will perfectly captivate and engage viewers, no matter their kn ..
Film Inquiry
4.5
Its daunting, particularly when we feel we are in the shadow of figures like him, who are seemingly capable of such impossible good.
Observer
5.0
A film that so deeply embodies its subject that it almost transcends it.
Observer
4.0
Even those with little prior knowledge of Fred Rogers will likely be left enraptured by this touching and affectionate documentary.
Flickering Myth
5.0
Wont You Be My Neighbor doesnt try to be a nostalgia piece on how our fractured world needs Mister Rogers, instead it asks what we are going to do to ..
Flickering Myth
4.5
It will make you laugh, and it will certainly make you cry, but better yet it will make you appreciate Fred Rogers and his legacy, as well as hopefull ..
Flim Threet
4.5
Wont You Be My Neighbor offers us some hope; Rogerss approach, the film seems to say, can be unexpectedly powerful.
New Yorker
2.5
There are glimpses of a more complex human being throughout the film, one who would have made for a much better subject.
The Film Stage
4.4
Wont You Be My Neighbor is a depressingly good documentary about a singularly empathetic television personality.
Chicago Tribune
4.4
The filmmakers, like their subject, remain simple, candid, and guileless in their approach to powerful emotions and difficult truths.
Boston Globe
4.5
The film is touching, sometimes saccharine, and other times bluntly honest, but it works best as a fascinating reminder that Rogers was trying to be m ..
The Atlantic
5.0
An endlessly appealing and beautiful documentary on the life of a true American treasure.
Lyles Movie Files
4.5
I absolutely adore this documentary and think everyone and their child should see it.
Birth Movies Death
4.4
An essential piece of filmmaking excellence viewers of all backgrounds, ethnicities, cultures and political persuasions owe it to themselves to see at ..
Movie Freak
4.2
Wont You Be My Neighbor doesnt deify Rogers, but it makes a strong argument that as a neighbor, he was one of a kind.
Detroit News
4.8
Wont You Be My Neighbor has a power to it that cannot be denied, especially in the context and backdrop of todays world.
1.5
also contemplates the beloved TV hosts battle on behalf of kindness and civility, one whose outcome appears very much in doubt.
Cnn
1.5
If this comprehensive look at his worldview encourages even one person who sees it to become more neighborly in the divine sense, it will have been wo ..
Forbes
3.5
Wont You Be My Neighbor plainly as if any other style would do articulates what made Fred Rogers such a big deal, and in turn, what made him so belove ..
Consequence Of Sound
3.5
Its a gentle film that doesnt take a lot of risks but doesnt really need to.
Vox
4.2
The film evokes a range of emotions befitting a childhood lesson on feelings.
The Play List
2.5
This is a film that could use its own imaginative time outs and procedural digressions its own egg timer tutorials.
Film Freak Central
4.5
At our particular moment in history the forthright decency of Mister Rogers feels as if it has been beamed in not from our recent past, but from a dis ..
Maki At The Movies
3.0
A feel good sensation, because its subject was a feel good sensation. There are few documentaries that feel like wholesome family films but this is on ..
Cine Vue
4.2
An admirable film effectively informing the audience about a great man who spread love despite the differences we all have.
You Tube
4.0
Not beyond reproach, but a fitting tribute to a pop culture icon.
Lw Lies
4.4
At a time when tolerance and compassion often seem to be under siege, Wont You Be My Neighbor reminds us that the softest voices often have the strong ..
Stl Today
4.5
But the big turn in Neighbor is the revelation that Rogers really was that gentle, that kind, that deeply, utterly good.
The Stranger
3.8
Shines a radiant light on the man who was a childrens television host for more than three decades on public television.
Cleve Land
4.5
While we dont learn that he secretly ate children after the cameras stopped rolling, its still a jolt to discover what an active and sometimes torment ..
Ar Kansas Online
4.4
...isnt the best film of 2018, but Im not sure I could have made it through the year without it.
Larsen On Film
4.4
holds him up, deservedly, as a good example to encourage and inspire us, helping us to see both his faults and our own in better perspective.
Christianity Today
4.5
That amalgam of talents and curiosities was perfectly manifest by Mister Rogers, a show that treated its kid audience like fully formed human beings r ..
Vanity Fair
4.5
This beautiful film celebrates a deeply good man with a great gift for repairing.
Wsj
4.4
The life and philosophy of Fred Rogers, childrens TV pioneer and fundamentally decent human being, is captured in this charming, thoughtful documentar ..
Sltrib
4.5
Wont You Be My Neighbor is easily one of the most touching, tearful documentaries Ive ever seen.
Film
4.5
Coming right now, the movie is a profoundly bittersweet experience. Mostly, though, its sweet.
Straight
4.5
Wont You Be My Neighbor manages to rekindle the love that we had for Mr. Rogers and present him in a way that is both familiar and entirely new to the ..
We Live Entertainment
5.0
Wont You Be My Neighbor isnt just the best documentary of 2018 but one of the best documentaries ever made.
We Live Entertainment
4.5
Demonstrates the sheer power of a kind approach to important issues. It encapsulates 1765 episodes and decades of real life advocacy in 90 wonderful m ..
We Live Entertainment
4.5
Wont You Be My Neighbor is a documentary about Fred Rogers and viewers should be expected to be wildly emotional by the time the film ends.
Solzy At The Movies
4.4
Morgan Nevilles short and extremely sweet documentary chronicles Rogers pioneering journey.
Daily Herald
5.0
We also see his moments of self doubt and moments of triumph over the years. Its a well rounded image of a man, who many still attempt to understand t ..
Awards Circuit
5.0
First off, yes, he really was like that. And he was so much more. Sigh. Wheres Mr. Rogers when you need him
No La
5.0
In Joe E. Browns immortal words at the end of Some Like It Hot, Nobodys perfect. But Mr. Rogers and this documentary are pretty damn close.
Post Gazette
3.0
Getting to spend any quantity of time hearing Mister Rogers remind us that it is good to be good and nice to be nice... that is a good way to spend ti ..
Alternate Ending
4.4
By the end ... no, I wasnt crying, there was something in my eye.
Seattle Times
4.2
Mister Rogers made it his mission to give kids self esteem. His neighborhood made the world a better place, and Wont You Be My Neighbor provides us a ..
Guide Live
5.0
But he was good and kind he loved you, even if hed never met you. This movies ultimate message, like Rogers himself, seems to be simply that that shou ..
The Mary Sue
4.4
The strength of this film is that it never allows the myth to eclipse the man.
Clclt
4.5
Once the tears start flowing, and assuredly they will, they wont stop.
Fresh Fiction
4.0
While Neville has clearly set out to make another crowd pleasing documentary like his Oscar winning Stardom, Neighbor isnt straight hagiography.
Seven Day Svt
2.5
Was Fred Rogers a lamb Wont You Be My Neighbor suggests he really was.
Tony Mack
4.5
Despite the conventional approach, the film finds ways to convey the unique profundity that Rogers gifted to generations of children through his simpl ..
National Post
4.5
A passionately heartfelt doc that doesnt only celebrate the life of a kind man, but proves that there are kind people in the neighborhood and men like ..
Rendy Reviews
4.5
Gather everyone you care about and go see this easily one of the best and most necessary films youll see in all year.
Third Coast Review
4.5
Yes, Wont You Be My Neighbor offers the chance to better understand and appreciate the work of a father figure who helped raise many of us through tel ..
Blacknerd Problems
3.8
Candid but respectful, utterly heartwarming, and a particularly timely reminder that we dont have to be swept away in bombast and sensory overload.
Movie Mom
4.0
Wont You Be My Neighbor doesnt require that you mourn Fred Rogerss passing. It admonishes us to take a look around at the world we live in.
Theepoch Times
5.0
Wont you see one of the best documentaries of the year Sure you can.
Qc Times
1.5
Heaven knows that I myself fall short of Fred Rogers state of grace all too often in my life, but watching Wont You Be My Neighbor makes me want to re ..
Fw Weekly
3.8
As snug as a worn sweater is hagiography. But its deserved hagiography. And thank the lord its not an expose.
Ap News
4.0
And what remains so pleasantly surprising is how slyly and smoothly, from start to finish, this chronicle of a much beloved childrens program goes aga ..
Vue Weekly
3.8
A bittersweet portrait of a man who lived a compassionate life free of pretensions, and whose message sadly feels lost in todays callous world.
Spectrum Culture
5.0
Heres the thing about Wont You Be My Neighbor You will cry. No matter who you are, you will tear up.
4.5
Theres a little history lesson here, a subtle political jab there, and yes, a guaranteed tear jerking moment ... Its a beautiful film for a neighbor.
Thril List
4.5
Wont You Be My Neighbor argues that its more challenging but ultimately more rewarding to believe in the fundamental goodness of Mr. Rogers and his wo ..
Thril List
4.5
Snippets of little ones hugging and kissing Daniel, accompanied by Freds high pitched voice, are treasures of innocence not yet lost.
Kaplan Vs Kaplan
4.5
An inspiring study of the friend of millions of children, perhaps insufficiently appreciated in his time but respected in ours.
Metro Active
4.4
A truly moving film, a work of profound beauty that exalts the best in all of us by examining the life of a man who truly embodied the best of what hu ..
The Dispatch (Lexington, N ..
3.8
A chance to sit in a cool, dark room for 90 minutes and smile and weep over a man who inspires us to be better.
Crooked Marquee
5.0
In a world of racist, Ambien taking comedians and bombastic politicians, I think we all need a little Mister Rogers back in our lives.
Geek Girl Authority
2.8
Is Nevilles film my own personal answer to the long quipped mystery of can you ever just be whelmed
The Film Experience
3.0
Kindness and compassion is something we can always use more of, and this documentary lends a hand in spreading the notion of tolerance, sympathy, and ..
Screen Zealots
4.4
Television gave us the Kardashians and Trump, but it also gave us Fred Rogers. Even at 31 years old, when I hear him say he likes you just the way you ..
Hollywood News
4.5
It is wonderfully uplifting in those increasingly rare instances when we learn that a dear television star is, in fact, the persona he projects.
Kdhx
4.5
Plain and simple and simply wonderful, Wont You Be My Neighbor is a beautiful example of palliative cinema.
Saportare Port
4.4
Poignant, uplifting and desperately needed right about now, a compassionate embrace in filmic form.
The Film File
4.5
Focuses on message of love thats warm and fuzzy, yes, but also a moving balm in divisive times.
L.A. Biz
1.5
Wont You Be My Neighbor humanizes this icon, so prone to parody, as he despairs of the wasted potential of TV to make goodness attractive which he ach ..
Tv Insider
5.0
An essential portrayal of a man we can describe as the best friend we all had and always will.
4.5
Its easy to lose the lessons of compassion and love that Rogers taught in the day to day shuffle of life. Wont You Be My Neighbor is a reminder of tho ..
Pgh City Paper
4.5
Neville takes us on a highly emotional journey through its subjects life and almost accidental television career, which blossomed far beyond his expec ..
Leonard Mal
4.8
Neville makes a quiet movie about a quiet man. ... plays like a vivid, urgent beacon from a lighthouse during a storm.
Looking Closer
4.5
The most soothing, joyful, and hope inducing 90 minutes Ive spent in recent memory. Its like sitting in a warm bath of positivity.
Vogue
4.5
Rogers was a man of great faith, yes. But truth be told, his faith was rooted in the inherent humanity of his audience.
City Beat
5.0
The kindness and compassion the documentary displays for its subject, and which Fred Rogers in turn extended to generations of children, help make Won ..
Chesapeake Family
4.5
I wasnt expecting to gain any kind of apotheosis or epiphany from watching Nevilles documentary about Mister Rogers, but thats precisely what happened ..
The Tyee
4.0
One could say that Neville and company have crafted a documentary for todays times, but that would undercut the timelessness of our real pain and our ..
Film Monthly
3.8
A subtle beam of light at a dark and divisive moment in history that should encourage viewers to take a step back and be reminded that everyone deserv ..
Sa Current
4.0
Its tough to make it through the films 94 minutes without tearing up, and thats not entirely from sentimentality.
Maddwolf
4.4
Fred Rogers did walk this earth, every single morning entering through a wooden door on PBS. And while doing so, he spoke to our softer warmer core.
812 Film Reviews
4.0
With a world and administration dead set on alienating those who are different from an aging and increasingly irrelevant status quo, we need Rogers le ..
Jaredmobarak
3.3
If you need a pick me up film, its great. But I wanted a well rounded documentary, not emotional manipulation approved by the Rogers family.
Brightest Young Things
5.0
A refreshing documentary that comes at just the right time. Morgan Neville delivers a fitting tribute to the man who devoted his entire life to the we ..
Victoria Advocate
4.5
Documentaries are always judged first by their subject, and Neville has a knack for choosing exactly the right ones. A master of documentary structure ..
Memphis Flyer
4.5
Neville retains this respect for the capabilities and intuition of children by highlighting the progressiveness of the show through the decades.
The Monitor
4.0
What makes Nevilles film so successful is how he shows us the very things we mocked Fred Rogers for were the very things that made him such a hero.
Ex Press
4.0
Wont You Be My Neighbor doesnt want you to understand Fred Rogers. Not quite. It wants you to wonder about him.
Pitts Burgh Magazine
4.5
Like watching an episode of his show, this documentary is just a decent, quiet, meaningful place to spend a bit of quality time, reflecting on the inh ..
Lagniappe Mobile
4.5
For a few formative years of our lives, Mr. Rogers showed us the way. Why dont we walk that way Because of all the voices dominating the discussion ev ..
Nc Register
5.0
Pull on your favorite cardigan, slip into those comfortable sneakers and spend some time in the Neighborhood of Make Believe with Wont You Be My Neigh ..
Reel Reviews
4.5
Wont You Be My Neighbor is a beautiful documentary that is uplifting and remarkable.
The Daily Times (Tennessee ..
4.5
Nevilles documentary isnt so much about a life revisited as it is about a man on a mission.
Wbur
4.0
The film exudes poignancy because Rogers was so upstanding, and so open.
The Lonely Film Critic
4.5
This touching tribute to Fred Rogers, the worlds most unlikely celebrity, left many audience members in my local indie movie house (this reviewer incl ..
Womens Voices For Change
4.5
Initially, it feels all too familiar structurally. But as behind the scenes segments seamlessly merge together with measured grace... Wont You Be My N ..
Sd City Beat
4.4
Its virtually impossible not to feel lifted up... But its hard not to be a little sad, too, that they dont make shows like Mister Rogers Neighborhood ..
News Ok
5.0
Wont You Be My Neighbor is the best kind of documentary as it beautifully explores the life of a great man.
4.5
Thank you, Mister Rogers, for a wonderful life, and thank you, Mister Neville, for this wonderful movie.
Hammer To Nail
4.0
Its a lovely inspirational little piece, eschewing schmaltzy sentimentality for genuine emotion.
Times of Malta
4.4
Indeed, going forward, Im going to ask myself: What Would Fred Rogers Do
Baltimore Magazine
3.8
!ts another engrossing peek behind the scenes of a popular culture phenomenon by filmmaker Morgan Neville... in Nevilles skillful hands we see just ho ..
Good Times
4.5
Neville is a clear eyed, empathetic documentarian (his 20 Feet from Stardom is a must see), and his take on Fred Rogers is a movie we need almost as b ..
Eugene Weekly
5.0
You have to have lived in a cave for the last 50 years to not know who Mr. Rogers is. But do you REALLY know the REAL Mr. Rogers You will now. One of ..
Kxl
5.0
Theres no doubt that the films unqualified star remains Rogers himself, whether sitting strong to convince Nixon era tough guy John Pastore to increas ..
Jmuvies Blog Spot
4.0
...a remarkably Christian film in the very best sense of that word, and a reminder that genuinely good people really exist.
4.5
Though Neville doesnt necessarily offer viewers anything new about Mister Rogers, he does remind us how good it felt to be one of his neighbors.
The Pop Break
4.5
Yall NEED to see this film. Just be prepared to get emotional and mourn the loss of a man who devoted his life to being kind.
4.5
Once again, Mr. Rogers has given me a tool to help me navigate a world that can often feel sad and terrifying, and the equally timely and timeless...
Tracking Board
4.8
A wonderful film crafted by a master of non fiction, this is a truly great work that will speak to audiences young and old alike.
Dork Shelf
4.5
The latest nonfiction film from the Oscar winning Neville (Twenty Feet From Stardom) is a sturdy, sweet, unavoidably sentimental movie.
America Magazine
5.0
After 90 minutes following Mr. Rogers trajectory, I realized I wanted to be part of that sweet and generous mans neighborhood. Or, at least, not to se ..
4.5
Wont You Be My Neighbor works well on an informational and emotional level. Near the end, even though its impossible to stop the waterworks from comin ..
Austin Movie Blog 360
4.5
Refreshing in its affirmation that Rogers really was the compassionate man we grew up watching. It also proves to be a necessary film in its presentat ..
Sojo
4.5
If only for a few hours, this documentary proves that human kindness can be contagious.
Nonfics
4.5
Wont You Be My Neighbor turns from feel good bio doc to a beguiling battle cry.
Riot Material
4.5
...a powerful, emotional portrait of the most genuine man to ever grace this Earth.
1.5
Even though just the trailer had me in tears, is, aside from being a major nostalgia trip, somewhat aimless.
Review Film Review
3.8
knows how to craft a story, to get out of the way of his subjects and let them share their insights and anecdotes.
In Lander
1.5
We may never have another Mister Rogers, but shouldnt we be looking for ways to use media the way he did to edify and dignify and model virtue
The Gospel Coalition
5.0
Even those who werent lucky enough to experience Fred Rogerss charm when they were children will still find the documentary engrossing...
The News International (Pa ..
1.5
Lets not quibble too much. In the end, the film makes its saddening point: we arent likely to see Mister Rogers like again, on television or anywhere ..
Jacobin Mag
5.0
The filmmakers structure this profile straightforwardly, but it inevitably becomes a tearjerker, producing a strong emotional response as it becomes a ..
Slj
4.5
Rogers didnt crash land here from a planet with a red sun, but he is a Superman.
Goomba Stomp
4.5
Fred Rogers passed away in 2003. 15 years later we need him now more than ever.
Quelle Movies
4.5
My heart was warmed to near exploding by seeing the great man on screen.
Isthmus
4.5
Wont You Be My Neighbor welcomes us back to that space during this time when some of us need it most allowing ourselves to take off our jackets and pu ..
Floated Alternative Cultur ..
4.5
Nevilles film proves that despite an aesthetic approach that mimics its subjects vintage gentility, if one is keen to read between the lines, politica ..
Senses Of Cinema
4.0
Its that wholehearted strive to give himself wholly and completely to emotional charity that made Mr. Rogers Neighborhood carry the undeniable legacy ..
Admin Flixster
5.0
Wont You Be My Neighbor reminds viewers of the good that is in this world, even in the most challenging of times. The documentary is a wonderful tribu ..
4.5
The productions gentle and visual style are essential in keeping this trolley moving on the right tracks.
4.5
Almost as if in these times of uncertainty and constant worry, we need a figure to trust in.
Flip Screen
1.0
Rather than find ways to explore Rogers issues with depression, insecurity, and isolation growing up as a child, he utilizes animated sequences that s ..
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