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Bonjour Monsieur Shlomi

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Critics' Reviews

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Boston Globe: Ty Burr
''Bonjour" is especially lucky in having Shlomi Bar-Dayan, the 16-year-old misfit of the title, played by a young actor named Oshri Cohen, who's able to convey the impossibility of ever making sense of the world with a single bruised gaze.Read Full Review »
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Philadelphia Inquirer: Carrie Rickey
This soulful tale of a teenage underachiever who exhibits flashes of genius is a surprise on the order of wandering the movie desert and finding the Garden of Eden.Read Full Review »
70
LOS ANGELES TIMES: Kevin Crust
May ultimately be slight, but its appeal lies in its ability to find hope and strength in the soulful eyes of a gentle teenager.Read Full Review »
70
Washington Post: Eve Zibart
Falls somewhere between "Cinderella" and "Malcolm in the Middle," and that's pretty much the challenge that faces actor Oshri Cohen, who very nearly pulls it off.Read Full Review »
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Washington Post: Stephen Hunter
Modest and winning.Read Full Review »
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Village Voice: Leslie Camhi
A bit naive and formless.Read Full Review »
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The New York Times: Dave Kehr
The picture is a bland procession of loosely framed close-ups, which serve only to underline the amateurish performances.Read Full Review »
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