The Horse Whisperer
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7.0 out of 10

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Metascore
65 out of 100

Generally favorable reviews - based on 19 Critics

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 9 out of 19
  2. Mixed: 9 out of 19
  3. Negative: 1 out of 19
  1. ReelViews
    Reviewed by: James Berardinelli
    88
    A film as rich in its visual presentation as it is in its emotional resonance.
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  2. Salon.com
    Reviewed by: Stephanie Zacharek
    40
    The Horse Whisperer is just the latest example of tab-A-into-slot-B moviemaking to come out of Hollywood, a weeper that's built according to a solid set of rules.
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  3. Los Angeles Times
    Reviewed by: Kenneth Turan
    60
    Robert Redford, who for the first time stars in a movie he's also directed, has taken this soap opera material and treated it like something inscribed on yak vellum by the Dalai Lama.
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