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  • Starring: Kris Kristofferson, Leelee Sobieski
  • Summary: Based on the family life of writer James Jones, this film portrays an unconventional American family living in Paris in the sixties and seventies from the point of view of the daughter.
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  1. Positive: 15 out of 23
  2. Negative: 2 out of 23
  1. Soldier's Daughter thrives less on Hollywood-style drama than on nuances of personality, details of everyday life, and emotions so commonplace that conventional movies rarely take the time to acknowledge them, much less explore them with loving care.
  2. 80
    While the acting ensemble is crucial, it's not the only asset here.
  3. Reviewed by: Giala Murray
    60
    Not exactly ground-breaking, but an engaging story prettily told.
  4. Reviewed by: David Denby
    30
    This is a wan, shapeless, and amazingly conventional piece of work .

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