Scenes of a Crime
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71 out of 100

Generally favorable reviews - based on 5 Critics

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 5
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 5
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  1. Los Angeles Times
    Reviewed by: Kenneth Turan
    Apr 13, 2012
    80
    A cool documentary that makes the blood boil, it examines how people can be psychologically manipulated into confessing. Not only to crimes they may not have committed but, even worse, to crimes that may never have happened.
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  2. The New York Times
    Reviewed by: Stephen Holden
    Mar 29, 2012
    70
    This smart, cool-headed film, which has a "Rashomon"-like vision of the case, presents a disturbing picture of courtroom justice and how different people come to opposite conclusions, based on the same testimony.
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  3. Slant Magazine
    Reviewed by: Nick Schager
    Mar 28, 2012
    75
    A true-crime documentary of invigorating analytical clarity and evenhandedness.
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