60
Makes its points effectively, but could have benefited from a burst of creativity.
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The Hollywood Reporter by Frank Scheck
The filmmakers turn what could have been dry subject matter into compelling, inspirational drama.
75
New York Daily News by Jack Mathews
Their ultimate success is a classic victory for the little guy.
70
Slick and surprisingly emotional documentary is really a rare, optimistic critique of globalization.
60
The Take tells a compelling story of courageous, industrious people, but it begs for a second act.
58
Seattle Post-Intelligencer by Sean Axmaker
Ultimately a primer. Without actually putting it in direct terms, it proposes a revolutionary solution, not just in Argentina but everywhere that the corporate culture has failed its workers and their communities.
70
The New York Times by Stephen Holden
A stirring, idealistic documentary that examines the grass-roots cooperative movement in financially devastated Argentina, raises basic questions about economics, government and human nature.
80
Washington Post by Stephen Hunter
It never smirks or condescends as does, say, a Michael Moore; it never seems smug and superior, only committed and compassionate.