Late Bloomers Review

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  3.0

  53

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• 40

  out of 100

  Variety

  While the world could certainly use more films about characters entering their sunset years, a solution as toothless and saggy as Julie Gavras' Late Bloomers does little to help the cause.

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• 50

  out of 100

  The New York Times Stephen Holden

  As more characters, including the couple's three children - enter the picture, Late Bloomers loses its narrative thread and becomes so choppy that you have the sense that it was butchered during the editing process. What remains is the skeleton of a story that leads to an abrupt, icky-cute ending.

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