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Universal acclaim- based on 6 Ratings

  • Starring: Claude Baz Moussawbaa, Leyla Hakim, Nadine Labaki, Yvonne Maalouf
  • Summary: Set in a remote village where the church and the mosque stand side by side, Where Do We Go Now? follows the antics of the town's women to keep their blowhard men from starting a religious war. Women heartsick over sons, husbands and fathers lost to previous flare-ups unite to distract their men with clever ruses, from faking a miracle to hiring a troop of Ukrainian strippers. (Sony Pictures Classics) Expand
Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 13 out of 25
  2. Negative: 0 out of 25
  1. Reviewed by: Tasha Robinson
    May 9, 2012
    91
    What the film lacks in specificity and interest in taking sides, it makes up for in style, authentic emotion, and terrific performances.
  2. Reviewed by: Elizabeth Weitzman
    May 10, 2012
    80
    While the schemes occasionally seem strained, their desperate determination is never less than compelling.
  3. Reviewed by: Stephanie Zacharek
    May 10, 2012
    60
    Its occasional entertainment value aside, the picture is also blithe to the point of being flimsy.
  4. Reviewed by: Barbara VanDenburgh
    Jun 14, 2012
    60
    It is, at times, a charming reprieve from the usually dour cinematic explorations of Middle Eastern conflicts. But big-hearted and well-intentioned as the film is, it's frequently undone by its own silliness.

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 2 out of 2
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 2
  3. Negative: 0 out of 2
  1. "Where do we go now?" is a movie that how much you would be entertained in, you can't explain it, I have nothing to say except 10 out of 10 is not enough! Expand
  2. 9
    In the beginning it seems you are watching an adaptation Romeo and Juliet. Having a plot that focuses on a main issue,

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