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Turn the River Reviews

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Metascore ®: 58
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Critic Reviews

Variety | Ronnie Scheib

Atmospheric picture positively vibrates with authenticity, and Janssen's intense, febrile performance earned a special jury prize at the Hamptons fest.

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The New York Times | Stephen Holden

Until it transforms into an improbable thriller, Turn the River is a finely observed portrait of a desperate working-class woman who refuses to play by ordinary rules.

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60
Los Angeles Times | Carina Chocano

The main problem with Turn the River is that it's a well-acted, if not terribly well-crafted, character-driven drama without much in the way of a purpose.

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60
Entertainment Weekly | Lisa Schwarzbaum

An only-in-the-movies mother hustles pool to raise the money to abduct the son she's been forbidden to see since her divorce.

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42

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