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Vitus Review

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4.0

Dave White Profile

… both heartwarming and somewhat irritating … Read full review

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  • 4.0
    63

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  • 60

    out of 100

    The New York Times

    The triumphant musical cues and comic double takes encourage us to cheer Vitus's high jinks as if he were Ferris Bueller's ivory-tickling kid brother.

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  • 70

    out of 100

    Village Voice

    Charming Swiss import.

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  • 70

    out of 100

    Variety Eddie Cockrell

    A natural for kidfests, pic is a fine example of old-fashioned story-telling and also will dance wherever detailed character development and leisurely-paced drama are appreciated.

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  • 70

    out of 100

    Los Angeles Times Kevin Crust

    Combines complex relationships with a winning style of storytelling.

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  • 83

    out of 100

    Entertainment Weekly Owen Gleiberman

    Vitus, a fizzy domestic fairy tale from Switzerland, gives you a lift, as it revels in the oddball joy of genius as kid power.

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4

Vitus by KHshftW2
In this cinematic era of high-speed car chases, futuristic technological tricks, and embarrassingly graphic sex ad nauseum, ViITUS is like a breath of fresh air. Beautifully filmed with extraordinarily authentic actors and exquisite sound track. I loved it.

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by ScottGay

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