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Bosley Crowther, New York Times: Although made with meticulous realism and unquestioned fidelity to facts, its qualifications as dramatic entertainment -- or even social reportage -- are dim. Read more
Dave Kehr, Chicago Reader: Bunuel's apparent lack of compassion for his juvenile delinquents is what finally makes the film an unusually powerful social document and a disturbing piece of drama. Read more
Jeff Shannon, Seattle Times: Every viewing of Los Olvidados offers further proof of its perfection. Read more
G. Allen Johnson, San Francisco Chronicle: The film that Bunuel said reinvigorated his career, and indeed, its love of his young characters and his energetic, grassroots direction imbues it with a seemingly youthful vigor, even though Bunuel was 50 when he made it. Read more
Richard Brody, New Yorker: The most horrifying of all films about juvenile crime. Read more
Nick Funnell, Time Out: It's a masterpiece that tangles individual and social ills into a knot, which, as we're warned in an opening voiceover, it offers no easy way to untie, rousing a sickening sense of injustice. Read more
J. Hoberman, Village Voice: Once seen, this movie can never be forgotten. Read more
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