Jane's Journey 2011

Critics score:
45 / 100

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Paul Brunick, New York Times: Skimps on intellectual substance but skirts by on the lightly likable charm of its subject, who appears throughout. Read more

Andrew Schenker, Time Out: Any analysis of her philanthropy or character is traded for blind idol worship... Read more

Sheri Linden, Los Angeles Times: Positivity has its limits in "Jane's Journey," a portrait of primatologist Jane Goodall that's long on adulation and short on spark. Read more

Joe Neumaier, New York Daily News: Now in her 70s, Goodall is still shy, with as much indefatigible energy as ever. Read more

Kyle Smith, New York Post: You may have the feeling of being stuck at a nice old lady's house while she narrates a meandering slide show in slow, storybook tones. Read more

Rob Nelson, Village Voice: Spectacularly photographed and journalistically lame... Read more