Hobson's Choice 1954

Critics score:
95 / 100

Reviews provided by RottenTomatoes

Bosley Crowther, New York Times: A delightful and rewarding British film. Read more

Dave Kehr, Chicago Reader: David Lean directed, with wit and tact. Read more

TIME Magazine: Hobson's Choice is a cheerful little slice of death, warmed over and served with some lively comic sauces by Producer-Director David Lean and Actor Charles Laughton. Read more

Time Out: Lean's sharp direction and impeccable performances all round transform a slight comedy into a timeless delight. Read more

Variety Staff, Variety: Although Laughton richly overplays every major scene, his performance remains one of the film's highlights. Read more