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Rosewood Review

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Critics scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating more favorable reviews.

  • 4.0
    71

    out of 100

    Metascore®
    Generally favorable reviews
    based on a weighted average of all
    critic review scores.

  • 75

    out of 100

    USA Today Susan Wloszczyna

    It's as disturbing a movie as you are likely to witness this year. [21Feb1997 Pg.04.D]

  • 83

    out of 100

    Entertainment Weekly Owen Gleiberman

    As the village is destroyed, its people humiliated, hunted down, and murdered, Singleton brings the images and underlying psychological truths of American racial violence to the screen with a brute dramatic force that few directors have matched.

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  • 88

    out of 100

    ReelViews James Berardinelli

    Despite an occasional narrative hiccup, this is a rich and moving motion picture.

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  • 88

    out of 100

    Chicago Sun-Times Roger Ebert

    But if the movie were simply the story of this event, it would be no more than a sad record. What makes it more is the way it shows how racism breeds and feeds, and is taught by father to son.

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