Fresh
Honest, unflinching and worthy of reappraisal.
Jeff Shannon, Seattle Times
Tideland
The squirrels made it seem less lonely
2005 · 2h · R
Drama, Fantasy
Directed by
Terry Gilliam
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Tideland
Overview
Because of the actions of her irresponsible parents, a young girl is left alone on a decrepit country estate and survives inside her fantastic imagination.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
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30%
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Rotten
The literal train wreck that caps the film is an apt metaphor for this hallucinatory fiasco.
Colin Covert, Minneapolis Star Tribune
Rotten
Pointless and an excruciating bore.
Ruthe Stein, San Francisco Chronicle
Rotten
The movie itself feels like an overstuffed burrito: Nicola Pecorini's cinematography has verve but no visual sense, and the film's self-important pace turns deadening over the long haul.
Ty Burr, Boston Globe
Rotten
Becomes an excruciating exercise in gothic excess and progressively more disgusting imagery.
Ann Hornaday, Washington Post
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