Reviews for this film from our members:
- Chris Barsanti @ PopMatters
- Joshua Brunsting @ The CriterionCast
- Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat @ SpiritualityandPractice.com
- Excerpt: The superb latest addition to the documentary series by Michael Apted, following the lives of 14 people in England.
- Laura Clifford @ Reeling Reviews
- Excerpt: It’s like the startling time lapse photography of “Chasing Ice” had been applied to the human race.
- Susan Granger @ www.susangranger.com
- Excerpt: Continuing Michael Apted’s insightful commentary on how life can be full of surprises.
- Jamie S. Rich @ DVD Talk
- Norm Schrager @ Meet In the Lobby
- Excerpt: there’s a storytelling hurdle with 56 Up that the soft-spoken Apted and his team may not have prepared for: A natural lag in character development.
- Cole Smithey @ ColeSmithey.com
- Excerpt: The most important documentary series ever put together marks its eighth milestone with worthwhile results.
- [New – 2/21] | Frank Swietek @ One Guys Opinion
- Excerpt: One of the great documentary projects in the history of cinema.
