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74 out of 100

Generally favorable reviews - based on 27 Critics What's this?

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8.4 out of 10

Universal acclaim- based on 16 Ratings

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  • Summary: An unlikely foursome stumble upon little revelations and insights into the kind of youthful longing that stays with one well past adolescence. (Warner Independent Pictures)

Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 24 out of 27
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 27
  3. Negative: 0 out of 27
  1. Philadelphia Inquirer
    Reviewed by: Steven Rea
    100
    A quiet, loopy gem, Duck Season is a goofball celebration of old friends, new beginnings, adolescent freedom, and baked goods laced with a little something extra.
  2. Boston Globe
    Reviewed by: Ty Burr
    100
    It's one of the small, pitch-perfect treasures of the movie year.
  3. Chicago Reader
    Reviewed by: Jonathan Rosenbaum
    60
    The characters' behavior isn't always believable, and the jerky rhythm takes some getting used to (there may be more attitude here than observation). But the defiant absence of any conventional plot has a cumulative charm.

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 8 out of 10
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 10
  3. Negative: 0 out of 10
  1. Michael
    10
    It's an excellent little movie: it manages to be profound while picturing everyday life. It's worth seeing at least once. (And Phil Hall, from Film Threat, who called it "boring" and "icky" should not write movie reviews).… Expand
    • 0 of 0 users said yes
  2. TomB.
    10
    Fantastic from beginning to end! One of the things I loved about it was the clever use of sound as a metronome for the flow of the picture. Brilliant! And not a bad bunch of acting either.… Expand
    • 0 of 0 users said yes
  3. [Anonymous]
    5
    The ultimate in minimalism.
    • 0 of 0 users said yes

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