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20 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 83Portland OregonianShawn LevyPortland OregonianShawn LevySuch a powerful sincerity and goodness flows through Paper Clips.
- 75Miami HeraldConnie OgleMiami HeraldConnie OgleIt's a small, heartening slice of life that feels like a crucial step toward something bigger.
- 70VarietyRobert KoehlerVarietyRobert KoehlerPatiently told and lovingly made.
- 70TV Guide MagazineMaitland McDonaghTV Guide MagazineMaitland McDonaghRough around the edges but rock-solid in its sense of place and its depiction of real people overreaching their apparent limitations.
- 63Boston GlobeJanice PageBoston GlobeJanice PageInspirational.
- 63Philadelphia InquirerCarrie RickeyPhiladelphia InquirerCarrie RickeyTouching and inspiring.
- 60Los Angeles TimesKevin ThomasLos Angeles TimesKevin ThomasPaper Clips arrives with an authentically persuasive message of hope.
- 60L.A. WeeklyElla TaylorL.A. WeeklyElla TaylorThere is something quite heartening about watching these kids earnestly guide others around their memorial.
- 50The New York TimesDana StevensThe New York TimesDana StevensInspiring, but also, as a film, a little tedious, without enough narrative or exploration to justify its feature length.
- 50The A.V. ClubScott TobiasThe A.V. ClubScott TobiasThe story they get may be heartfelt and inspiring, but all that powerful sentiment doesn't make it any more complete.