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Uncle Nino

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LOS ANGELES TIMES: Kevin Thomas
A solid family film that strikes a shrewd balance between tough-mindedness and sentimentality and boasts a fine cast.Read Full Review »
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Boston Globe: Wesley Morris
An effortless heartwarmer that manages to be utterly corny but quite likable.Read Full Review »
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CHICAGO SUN-TIMES: Roger Ebert
A family movie that some will find wholesome and heartwarming and others will find cornball and tiresome. You know who you are. I know who I am. This is not my kind of movie.Read Full Review »
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Philadelphia Inquirer: Steven Rea
A creaky, cliched, feel-good family drama about learning to stop and smell the roses - and planting a vegetable garden while you're at it - Uncle Nino is shameless, sappy fare.Read Full Review »
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The New York Times: Ned Martel
Aggressive heartwarmer, which turns out to be much more of a heartburner.Read Full Review »
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Village Voice: Akiva Gottlieb
The elderly, violin-toting hero's successful attempt to infiltrate his miscreant nephew's mall-punk garage band is too creepy to fulfill the hipness quotient.Read Full Review »
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