Metacritic Movie Ratings
Ellie Parker Reviews

3.0

51

out of 100

Metascore®
Mixed or average reviews
Based on a weighted average of all critic review scores.

A sample of reviews from critics across the country.

  • 80

    out of 100

    Los Angeles TimesKevin Thomas

    Ellie Parker is at once hilarious and harrowing, and in being so, seems right on target.

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  • 75

    out of 100

    Chicago Sun-TimesRoger Ebert

    A good movie, fearless and true, observant and merciless. Naomi Watts was brave to make it and gifted to make it so well.

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  • 67

    out of 100

    Entertainment WeeklyScott Brown

    Coffey, a tart comic mind who should cast his net farther from the 405, pads his story with more and more familiar degradations, and Watts plays each one to the hilt.

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  • 50

    out of 100

    The New York TimesStephen Holden

    For Ms. Watts, it is a small, brave acting tour de force.

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  • 50

    out of 100

    The Hollywood Reporter

    A splendid idea for a film goes largely wasted despite a brave performance by Naomi Watts as a struggling actress trying to figure it all out in Hollywood.

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  • 40

    out of 100

    VarietyTodd McCarthy

    Without Watts, Scott Coffey's feature-length expansion of his identically titled short wouldn't amount to much.

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