Turn the River can't weather the ante-upping into pathos when Kailey desperately reasserts her privilege of motherhood--but the sense of storytelling intelligence is undeniable.Read Full Review »
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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.Read Full Review »
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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.Read Full Review »
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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.Read Full Review »
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