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Variety Staff, Variety: Hampered by a thin screenplay, film is padded further by often-pretentious direction by Sidney J. Furie against expansive physical values. Read more
Vincent Canby, New York Times: In this context it is difficult to understand character or admire characterization. Read more
Stefan Kanfer, TIME Magazine: There are some men whose tragedy arises not from what they suffer but what they fail to feel. Little Fauss and Big Halsy are such men -- and so are those who made the movie. Read more
Molly Haskell, Village Voice: Rotten to the core without a surface ripple in its moral superiority. Read more