Crime and Punishment in Suburbia
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32 out of 100

Generally unfavorable reviews - based on 14 Critics What's this?

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8.8 out of 10

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  • Summary: Loosely based on Dostoyevsky's "Crime and Punishment," this modern day story is about Roseanne (Keena) who is being abused by her stepfather. She decides to take revenge and plots his murder, finding herself on a path of guilt, a cover-up and a police investigation.

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 3 out of 14
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 14
  3. Negative: 8 out of 14
  1. Chicago Sun-Times
    Reviewed by: Roger Ebert
    75
    A messy but hungry film like this is more interesting than cool technical perfection.
  2. TV Guide
    Reviewed by: Maitland McDonagh
    60
    Melodramatic look at alienated California high school students.
  3. Chicago Tribune
    Reviewed by: Mark Caro
    38
    Just say no.
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  4. Village Voice
    Reviewed by: Jessica Winter
    30
    Often succumbs to the craven hysteria perhaps inherent in its hoary premise.

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