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Margo Crane
Smoke
Bernard Crane
Will
Fishbone
Cal Murray
Critic Reviews for Once Upon a River
All Critics (22) | Top Critics (3) | Fresh (15) | Rotten (7)
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Once Upon a River is a quiet, gorgeously shot meditative sojourn into the unknown.
October 8, 2020 | Rating: 3/4 | Full Review… -
Laden with demoralizing tragedies, Haroula Rose's film is only fleetingly affecting, preferring to put its characters through the wringer rather than provide them with much interiority or consistency.
September 30, 2020 | Rating: 2/4 | Full Review… -
Once Upon a River-with a tremendous performance from Kenadi DelaCerna as Margo-enchants us in this simple but evocative coming-of-age tale.
October 25, 2019 | Full Review… -
At best adequate as an adventure story.
October 30, 2020 | Rating: C+ | Full Review… -
Once Upon a River succumbs to an adaptation problem wherein it hustles through its encounters ... instead of slowing down to build any depth into its various compartments.
October 29, 2020 | Full Review… -
Coming-of-age story about a Native American woman who benefits from the kindness of strangers.
October 26, 2020 | Rating: 4.5/5 | Full Review…
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