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Ten (2003)
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Reviews Counted:51
Fresh:44
Rotten:7
Average Rating:7.3/10
Consensus: Ten turns a conversational car ride into a gritty and compelling character study full of real emotion while providing an intriguing look into the lives of women in contemporary Iranian culture.
Theatrical Release:Mar 5, 2003 Limited
Synopsis: In TEN, celebrated Iranian writer-director Abbas Kiarostami (Taste of Cherry, Through the Olive Trees) once again casts his masterful cinematic gaze upon the modern sociopolitical landscape of his... [More]
Director: Abbas Kiarostami
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Reviews for Ten
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Often provokes humor and refreshing insights. Full Review |
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B- |
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3.5/4 |
A fine film. Full Review |
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4/4 |
A major minimalist departure for Kiarostami. Full Review |
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2.5/4 |
A point made to distraction. Full Review |
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B+ |
Abbas Kiarostami has created, for all of its filmic simplicity – static camera, minimalist settings and obviously from the hip filmmaking (you can watch as the curious drive by the lady’s car and rubberneck) – has created a nicely complex character study Full Review |
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A- |
Who would have thought a movie centered on a driver and her passengers that never leaves the car could be so compellingly watchable? Ten is not only a fascinating character study, but a portrait of an entire way of life. Full Review |
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3/4 |
A little more reach would have allowed Ten to turn it up to 11. Full Review |
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3.5/4 |
Whatever the film lacks in physical lyricism, it makes up for with a claustrophobic flair that leads you to conclude that Ten can be the loneliest number. Full Review |
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A very interesting film, despite structural limitations that keep it from approaching greatness. Full Review |
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