It tells instead of shows for the most part, and the telling isn't as effective as it should be.
– Tom Long,
Detroit News,
28 May 2004
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Demme's emotionally engaging salute to his fallen friend is a personal labor of love with relevance for anyone concerned with the history of our hemisphere. Or its future.
– Colin Covert,
Minneapolis Star Tribune,
3 Jun 2004
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A lively, illuminating homage to an extraordinary man of courage, whose cry for his beloved country got him killed.
– Jane Sumner,
Dallas Morning News,
10 Jun 2004
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Free speech isn't merely a shibboleth in The Agronomist. As embodied by Dominique, it's a fire-breathing force.