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36 out of 100

Generally unfavorable - based on 8 Critics

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 0 out of 8
  2. Mixed: 6 out of 8
  3. Negative: 2 out of 8
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  1. The Hollywood Reporter
    Reviewed by: James Greenberg
    50
    Politically charged docu-drama is uneven but delivers powerful message.
  2. Christian Science Monitor
    Reviewed by: David Sterritt
    50
    It's a pity that such vital, thought-provoking material has been rendered so lifeless and inauthentic on the screen.
  3. TV Guide
    Reviewed by: Maitland McDonagh
    50
    Dawson actually delivers the film's most persuasive performance.
  4. The New York Times
    Reviewed by: Anita Gates
    50
    Admirable but unfocused.
  5. Village Voice
    Reviewed by: Ben Kenigsberg
    40
    A clever but aesthetically murky remake of Haskell Wexler's scorching McLuhan pastiche "Medium Cool" (1969).
  6. Variety
    Reviewed by: Robert Koehler
    40
    The street action is vivid, but the dramatics are distinctly not, lending the film an unintended sense of fakery.
  7. New York Post
    Reviewed by: V.A. Musetto
    25
    The street action is a grabber, but the story itself isn't.
  8. Film Threat
    Reviewed by: Peter Hanson
    20
    The movie fails on nearly every level. The film is has good intentions and moments of energy, but it's merely a faint echo of the great 1960s counterculture pictures.
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