Henry Fool
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Metascore
68 out of 100

Generally favorable reviews - based on 22 Critics

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 20 out of 22
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 22
  3. Negative: 1 out of 22
  1. Austin Chronicle
    Reviewed by: Marjorie Baumgarten
    78
    With Henry Fool, however, Hartley has made his most dynamic and accomplished film to date.
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  2. Boston Globe
    Reviewed by: Jay Carr
    63
    Writing ignites miracles in Henry Fool, and Hartley's exquisite control over his compositions and pacing makes the outrages, biological and otherwise, funnier than you might believe. [01 Jul 1998]
  3. Chicago Reader
    Reviewed by: Jonathan Rosenbaum
    70
    What eventually emerges isn't nearly as achieved or convincing as the neighborhood portrait, but even when it ultimately overwhelms the characters, it's full of juice, humor, and nuance.
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