Big Night 1996

Critics score:
96 / 100

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Janet Maslin, New York Times: Read more

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Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times: As delicately and deliciously prepared as the dishes it features, Big Night is a lyric to the love of food, family and persuasive acting. Read more

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James Berardinelli, ReelViews: When it comes to seeing Big Night, two words say it all: Bon appetite! Read more

Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times: By the end of the movie, we have been through an emotional and a sensual wringer, in a film of great wisdom and delight. Read more

Peter Stack, San Francisco Chronicle: A small movie -- and that's its subtle charm. Read more

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Rita Kempley, Washington Post: A scrumptious tale of great food and grand passions. Read more

Desson Thomson, Washington Post: A charming, delicate repast prepared by Stanley Tucci and Campbell Scott. Read more