Places in the Heart's reviews

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Variety

Variety Staff

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'Places in the Heart' is a loving, reflective homage to his hometown by writer-director Robert Benton.

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Roger Ebert

Roger Ebert

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[Benton's] memories provide the material for a wonderful movie, and he has made it, but unfortunately he hasn't stopped at that. He has gone on to include too much.

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New York Times

Vincent Camby

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Out of the memories of his boyhood in Waxahachie, Tex., during the Great Depression, and within the unlikely tradition of the old-fashioned ''mortgage'' melodrama, Robert Benton has made one of the best films in years about growing up American.

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