Down to the Bone achieves what only the best independent films have: making life, at its most unvarnished, a journey.Read Full Review »
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LOS ANGELES TIMES: Kevin Thomas
Down to the Bone emerges with an aura of authenticity so strong as to be mesmerizing, thanks to a superior script brought to life with infallibly natural performances.Read Full Review »
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ROLLING STONE: Peter Travers
If there were an ounce of taste left in Hollywood, the magnificent Vera Farmiga would be a front-runner for the Best Actress Oscar.Read Full Review »
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Village Voice: Laura Sinagra
Like Catherine Hardwicke's "Thirteen," this film has an ear for the way moms talk to kids, a sensitivity to drug-sweetened intimacies, and an appreciation of the urgent nuance, not just the comedy, of recovery-speak.Read Full Review »
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The New York Times: Lawrence Van Gelder
The kind of movie most independent films strive in vain to be: a small, beautifully faceted gem.Read Full Review »
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