Metacritic Movie Ratings
War/Dance Reviews

4.0

68

out of 100

Metascore®
Generally favorable 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 TimesKenneth Turan

    An enormously emotional and spirit-raising documentary.

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  • 70

    out of 100

    The New York TimesStephen Holden

    War/Dance, in spite of its slickness, is an honorable, sometimes inspiring exploration of the primal healing power of music and dance in an African tribal culture.

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  • 70

    out of 100

    The Hollywood Reporter

    A refreshingly upbeat film that finds its roots in some seriously sobering events.

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  • 40

    out of 100

    Variety

    While the pic may be targeting Westerners who want to feel less awful about genocide and global negligence, it's hard to imagine War Dance appealing to that crowd -- or any other.

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