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Caryn James, New York Times: One of these days, maybe Kurt Russell and Kelly McGillis will look back at Winter People and laugh. Read more
Jonathan Rosenbaum, Chicago Reader: The film is shot in 'Scope, but the effort is essentially wasted by dull center framing that makes the format superfluous. Read more
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times: Winter People is the kind of movie where you sit there asking yourself questions that apparently never occurred to the filmmakers. Read more
Hal Hinson, Washington Post: An overearnest story about feudin' mountain families that's good for little more than a few hoots at its own expense. Read more