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6.1 out of 10

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  3. Negative: 2 out of 8

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Mixed or average reviews - based on 22 Critics

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 6 out of 22
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  1. Reviewed by: Robert Koehler
    50
    Giving Jonathan Rhys Meyers the kind of manly yet paternal role Spencer Tracy once mastered, this carefully wrought international production relates the basic story of reporter George Hogg without any vibrancy, emotion or style.
  2. Reviewed by: Ella Taylor
    50
    A tale as ploddingly familiar as it is good-looking and worth telling.
  3. 67
    It's a polished, beautifully shot story, and it acknowledges the messiness of real life. But like real life, it's often baffling and frustrating.