Arizona Republic
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6
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By Richard Nilsen
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Feb 25, 2011
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Doesn't attempt much, doesn't accomplish much, doesn't offer much and doesn't leave you with anything memorable to take home with you.
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San Francisco Chronicle
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5
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By Walter V. Addiego
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Jul 07, 2010
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The dialogue and Roth's storytelling manner are heavy handed...
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Detroit News
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7
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By Tom Long
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Jul 07, 2010
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An interesting look at the transitory nature of enemies and the way history shifts alliances.
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Philadelphia Inquirer
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5
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By Carrie Rickey
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Jul 07, 2010
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All in all, a resonant theme, poorly played.
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Boston Globe
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5
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By Wesley Morris
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Jul 07, 2010
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The mix of mawkishness and polemic is naive. Children, though, will probably leave with a lot of good questions. A better movie would leave them with more.
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Orlando Sentinel
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8
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By Roger Moore
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Jul 07, 2010
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An engaging Israeli film about the days when the people throwing rocks, assassinating soldiers and setting off bombs were Jews out to carve a state for themselves out of the British "mandate" in Palestine.
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Los Angeles Times
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Critic Rating:
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6
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By Betsy Sharkey
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Jul 07, 2010
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A lyrical yet emotionally spare film about the unexpected casualties of war.
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Newsday
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8
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By John Anderson
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Jul 07, 2010
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The cost of zealotry, and its collateral damage, aren't Roth's chief concerns -- humanity is -- but she manages to confect a film of both sweetness and subtle meaning.
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New York Times
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5
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By Jeannette Catsoulis
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Jul 07, 2010
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A muddled morality tale more interested in coming of age than getting of wisdom.
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
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6
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By Colin Covert
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Jul 07, 2010
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The Little Traitor bounces between coming-of-age high jinks and clunky geopolitical lessons.
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SFGate
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Critic Rating:
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5
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By Walter Addiego
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May 14, 2010
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Drama. Written and directed by Lynn Roth. With Ido Port and Alfred Molina. In Hebrew and English with English subtitles. (Not rated. 89 minutes. At the Opera Plaza.) A couple of appealing performances are the best...
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Detroit Movie Examiner
Movie review: 'The Little Traitor', opening Friday at the Maple Art in Bloomfield Hills
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8
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By Tom Santilli
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Apr 28, 2010
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Genre: Drama Coming to: The Maple Art Theatre on April 30th Starring: Alfred Molina, Ido Port, Rami Heuberger, Gilya Stern Directed by: Lynn Roth (Listen to my Interview with Lynn Roth here) Run Time: 1 hour 29 minutes 'You make peace with your enemy precisely because he is your enemy. It's for the sake of life, not love.' - Amos Oz (author of 'Panther in the Basement' in which this film is base...
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