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Dominican Rep. Evelyn
2,603
Drama
Based on true events, this is the inspiring story of real-life hero Desmond Doyle and his young children, Evelyn, Maurice and Dermot. Struggling to raise his kids alone in Ireland in 1953, Doyle is devastated when the power of the Church and the Irish courts take his children away and put them in orphanages. Vowing to reunite his family, he enlists the help of his friends and together they attempt to do what has never been done before ... [+]
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"Told with the frank simplicity of a classic well-made picture, it tells its story, nothing more, nothing less, with no fancy stuff" | POS |
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"A simple, sentimental family drama for the holidays, Evelyn, alas, is also predictable and schematic" | NEU |
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United States |
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"'Evelyn' manages to be an enjoyable piece of family entertainment" | POS |
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"It's full of good heart, and you can't help but like its unequivocal sentimentality" | POS |
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