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Metascore
69 out of 100

Generally favorable reviews - based on 11 Critics

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 7 out of 11
  2. Mixed: 4 out of 11
  3. Negative: 0 out of 11
  1. Variety
    Reviewed by: Eddie Cockrell
    60
    Picture raises pithy questions sure to provoke animated discussions pro and con. Credit Davenport for a mostly unbiased presentation that presents her own disenchantment in a balanced manner.
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  2. New York Magazine (Vulture)
    Reviewed by: David Edelstein
    70
    Operation Filmmaker doesn't quite shake out as a microcosm of the American-Iraq relationship, although Davenport cheekily toys with the conceit. But the movie is endlessly resonant.
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  3. The New York Times
    Reviewed by: Manohla Dargis
    60
    Although Ms. Davenport pushes the analogy between this modest rescue operation with America's invasion of Iraq a bit too forcefully, she nonetheless makes her point with persuasive, touching candor.
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