Sr. packs a wallop in the end, when it comes time for father and son to say goodbye.
What are people saying?
What are critics saying?
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It’s a beautiful tribute and a wonderful farewell to a legend, father, and artist.
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The Hollywood Reporter by Stephen Farber
Perhaps inevitably, the film moves toward a deeply poignant conclusion, but there are enough rambunctious and slightly zonked-out moments to provide a vivid, full-blooded portrait.
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Sr. serves a few too many thematic masters, trying to be multiple different films at once without ever committing to any of them, but anyone who has any emotional investment in Robert Downey Sr.’s rebellious body of work will at least appreciate how he tries his best to make one last movie in his own image.