In a time when our cities are wounded, movies like Grand Canyon can help to heal.Read Full Review »
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ROLLING STONE: Peter Travers
Grand Canyon is most gripping when Kasdan shows people waking up to the world and finding that they need more than bromides.Read Full Review »
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Washington Post: Joe Brown
The graceful and affecting Grand Canyon, with its flock of fortysomethings, is much more than just "The Bigger Chill."Read Full Review »
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Time: Richard Schickel
If sometimes this loose and anecdotal film loses dramatic pace, it always rights itself. And it remains steadily in touch with its best qualities - generosity, common sense and a mature decency that is neither smug nor sentimental.Read Full Review »
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The New York Times: Janet Maslin
[Grand Canyon] eventually pulls its punches, taking an unconvincingly beatific look at the problems and dangers that have been so persuasively outlined in what has come before. But until it hits that false note, Mr. Kasdan's film is at least as fascinating as it is amorphous.Read Full Review »
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Washington Post: Rita Kempley
A superbly heartfelt drama for six diverse actors, it is as colorfully striated as its majestic namesake - and almost as wide. The film's depth is another matter altogether.Read Full Review »
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LOS ANGELES TIMES: Kenneth Turan
As sanctimonious as it is sincere, this is a well-meaning picture that is seriously stuck on itself, that can't hide its air of self-satisfaction. [25 Dec 1991]Read Full Review »
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USA Today: Mike Clark
Canyon is similarly slick, though even more heavy-handed in hammering home its points. [26 Dec 1991]Read Full Review »
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