I Like Killing Flies
Metascore
71 out of 100

Generally favorable reviews - based on 11 Critics

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 9 out of 11
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 11
  3. Negative: 0 out of 11
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  1. Chicago Tribune
    Reviewed by: Michael Phillips
    100
    The self-taught man behind the griddle, his wife, Eve, and their five seen-it-all kids emerge as the ensemble of the year.
  2. Entertainment Weekly
    Reviewed by: Lisa Schwarzbaum
    83
    The result is an unabashedly home-cooked homage to New York eccentricity.

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User Score
7.3 out of 10

Generally favorable reviews- based on 8 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 3 out of 3
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 3
  3. Negative: 0 out of 3
  1. SarahC.
    8
    This film was engaging, hilarious, and very rich (and I am not just talking about the food!). It was a real slice of life in New York, pretty raw and very funny.… Full Review »
  2. MarkT.
    7
    The reviews got it right. It is excellent yet unmemborable and uncomfortably strange. All in all its hard to describe and to get the real first hand experience you have to see it yourself.… Full Review »
  3. AlisonP.
    6
    Disappointing considering some things I heard but still well acted and well directed. Nothing too special.
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