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6 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 70NPRMark JenkinsNPRMark JenkinsOn balance, though, Turning Green is more fresh than stale. Gallery holds his own impressively with the better-known supporting players, and the script -- a Project Greenlight runner-up -- is solidly constructed.
- 70Los Angeles TimesKevin ThomasLos Angeles TimesKevin ThomasAn amusing Irish coming-of-age comedy.
- 50The New York TimesStephen HoldenThe New York TimesStephen HoldenEnds up stranded in the wilderness between comedy and rushed, halfhearted melodrama.
- 50The Hollywood ReporterFrank ScheckThe Hollywood ReporterFrank ScheckAn odd little comedy drama set in Ireland that boasts more onscreen talent than it deserves.
- 40L.A. WeeklyL.A. WeeklyTurning Green is, if nothing else, the world’s loneliest teen sex comedy.
- 40Time OutS. James SnyderTime OutS. James SnyderBoth Project Greenlight runners-up, directors Michael Aimette and John G. Hofmann get the teen angst and Gaelic aesthetic right; too bad their third-act thuggery isn’t just routine, but ridiculous.