Broken 2007

Jessica Reaves, Chicago Tribune: [The] script is so uneven that the result is like watching four different, equally bad, movies. Read more

Scott Tobias, AV Club: Heather Graham's would-be singer-songwriter in Broken is a walking cliche in a film overstuffed with them. Read more

Amy Nicholson, Boxoffice Magazine: Formulaic soap opera has the makings of camp but the heart of an after-school special. Read more

Los Angeles Times: Broken is a pretentiously time-fragmented, tedious slog. Read more

Lisa Schwarzbaum, Entertainment Weekly: The only thing more tired than a tarted-up movie about junkie codependence starring attractive performers emoting junkie-like is a tarted-up movie about losers in an all-night diner. Broken combines both cliches. Read more

Jack Mathews, New York Daily News: Ideas aren't enough to overcome a badly organized structure and often stilted acting. Read more

Kyle Smith, New York Post: Tiresome and turgid, Broken has nothing to say and says it slowly. Even the sex scenes are a bore. Read more

Jim Emerson, Chicago Sun-Times: 'Why?' you may wonder as the end credits roll on director Alan White's Broken. Read more

Ed Gonzalez, Village Voice: One begins to pity Graham for having walked into such a transparent booby trap. Read more