Devil's Playground (2002)
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Reviews Counted:9
Fresh:5
Rotten:4
Average Rating:6.4/10
Genre: Education/General Interest
Synopsis: Lucy Walker's DEVIL'S PLAYGROUND documents the Amish rite of passage known as "Rumspringa," during which a young Amish person leaves the community to experience the "English World" or "Devil's... [More]
Director: Lucy Walker
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Reviews for Devil's Playground
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Devil's Playground is a classic exposition of the choice between freedom and order, between a closed society and an open one. Full Review |
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2.5/5 |
More an Amish reality show than a serious look into the topic. Full Review |
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a reasonably entertaining and extremely insightful 77-minute examination of Amish culture, giving us privy to a world we'd never otherwise experience Full Review |
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Lucy Walker neither criticizes, romanticizes nor patronizes her subject. Full Review |
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Dangerously close to Jerry Springer and Girls Gone Wild material. Full Review |
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