99%: The Occupy Wall Street Collaborative Film 2013

Critics score:
67 / 100

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Andy Webster, New York Times: The variety of physical perspectives lends a vivid you-are-there aspect to this record of the Zuccotti Park protest in New York in 2011, which spawned similar demonstrations ... around the world. Read more

Gary Goldstein, Los Angeles Times: This gripping, innovatively constructed flashback commands attention. Read more

Jordan Hoffman, New York Daily News: Some segments are mesmerizing, others not Read more

Alonso Duralde, TheWrap: The movie very skillfully goes from the macro (coverage of the various demonstrations and encampments) to the micro (interviews with individuals who suffered in the mortgage crisis, searing examination of the behavior of the police). Read more

David Fear, Time Out: It's remarkably fragmented, tangential and all over the place, which may make it the ideal vehicle for portraying the OWS experience. Read more

John Anderson, Variety: A doc as messy as the movement it tries to portray, 99%: The Occupy Wall Street Collaborative Film possesses energy, passion and about a dozen docs inside it yearning to breathe free. Read more

Sherrie Li, Village Voice: Though it largely sides with the protesters, the film does not find them faultless. Read more