The End of Violence 1997

Critics score:
29 / 100

Reviews provided by RottenTomatoes

Susan Stark, Detroit News: Read more

Stephen Holden, New York Times: With The End of Violence Mr. Wenders has made a film as resonant as his most memorable work. Read more

Liam Lacey, Globe and Mail: A longwinded exercise in pretentious confusion. Read more

James Berardinelli, ReelViews: Offers viewers opportunities to ponder a variety of diverse subjects, but its overall entertainment value is less than one might hope for. Read more

Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times: Doesn't seem sure what it is about, or how it is about it. Read more

Andrew O'Hehir, Salon.com: A muddled, sentimental Euro-American hash, redeemed here and there from its fatal purposelessness by a few moments that remind us we're in the presence of a genuine cinematic visionary. Read more

Peter Stack, San Francisco Chronicle: A meandering mess, a plodding dud. Read more

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Todd McCarthy, Variety: Read more

Stephen Hunter, Washington Post: Dreary piece of post-modern funk. Read more