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83 out of 100

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8.9 out of 10

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  • Starring: Eleanor Bron, Liam Cunningham, Liesel Matthews
  • Summary: A young girl must rely on her wits and imagination when she is separated from her soldier father and sent to a strict boarding school. (Warner Bros.)

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 17 out of 19
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 19
  3. Negative: 0 out of 19
  1. Chicago Tribune
    Reviewed by: Michael Wilmington
    100
    This is a picture that may sound sappy but probably will enrapture audiences lucky enough to catch it. [19 May 1995, p.L]
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  2. Boston Globe
    Reviewed by: Jay Carr
    100
    With its beautifully crafted starburst of colors and themes spanning its requisite Victorian gravity, A Little Princess is a beguiling little supernova of a movie I can't imagine anyone not loving. [19 May 1995, p.64]
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  3. Wall Street Journal
    Reviewed by: Joe Morgenstern
    60
    For all its rich trappings, A Little Princess is impoverished at the core. [18 May 1995, p.A14]
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  3. Negative: 0 out of 1
  1. DavidS.
    10
    This is truly a classic telling of a classic tale, a must see for the whole family. The ending is so poignant that even though I know what�39;s coming, it still chokes me up.… Expand
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