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Ulee's Gold
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77 out of 100

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7.8 out of 10

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  • Starring: Patricia Richardson, Peter Fonda
  • Summary: The story of Ulysses Jackson (Fonda), a solitary beekeeper working in the tupelo marshes of the Florida Panhandle and caring for his two grandchildren. The trio lives an ordered, if somewhat narrow life until a call from Jackson's son in jail changes everything. (Orion Pictures)

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 19 out of 23
  2. Mixed: 4 out of 23
  3. Negative: 0 out of 23
  1. Entertainment Weekly
    Reviewed by: Owen Gleiberman
    100
    Ulee's Gold is a story of redemption, and Nunez doesn't make redemption look any easier than it is.
  2. Rolling Stone
    Reviewed by: Peter Travers
    90
    Nunez finds a striking lyricism in simple lives that inspires an uncommonly fine cast and ranks him as a world-class filmmaker.
  3. TV Guide
    Reviewed by: Ken Fox
    60
    The power of an otherwise carefully crafted film is undone by risky and not altogether successful casting.

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 2 out of 2
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