Reviews
The Florida Project
Directed by Sean Baker · starring Brooklynn Prince, Christopher Rivera and Valeria Cotto
- 6 from the press
- 7.7 · 17 votes
The Florida Project: reviews
- 7.7 Users17 votes
- 9.8 Critics6 reviews
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7.7 17 votes
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What the critics say average 9.8 from 6
- 10 Los Angeles TimesJustin Chang
It?s the tension between hardscrabble realism and buoyant fantasy ? and the understanding that they are both, in fact, vital aspects of the same experience ? that makes The Florida Project so powerfully unresolved.
Read - 10 The A.V. ClubA. A. Dowd
There?s great integrity to showing life as it is really is, warts and all. But sometimes showing it as it should be has value, too.
Read - 10 New York TimesA.O. Scott
This movie accomplishes something almost miraculous ? two things, actually. It casts a spell and tells the truth.
Read - 10 The GuardianJordan Hoffman
While minimal on plot, the film digs in its nails on the day-to-day struggles of poor people in America.
Read - 10 The PlaylistJessica Kiang
The infectious joy of a long childhood summer is brilliantly and boldly brought to life.
Read - 8.8 Rolling StonePeter Travers
Willem Dafoe should be on top of Oscar's Best Supporting Actor list for his stellar work in 'The Florida Project', a film that's as hilarious and heartbreaking as it is unclassifiable.
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Questions about the reviews of The Florida Project
- What score does The Florida Project have?
- Readers give it 7.7 (17 votes). The critics, 9.8 on average from 6 reviews.
- What do the critics say about The Florida Project?
- The highest score is Los Angeles Times’s (10) and the lowest Rolling Stone’s (8.8).