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Holes

Drama. Thriller Stanley Yelnats IV (Shia LaBeouf) is falsely accused of stealing Clyde 'Sweet Feet' Livingston (Rick Fox)'s shoe donation to a local orphanage and will either go to jail or 'Camp Green Lake.' Stanley chooses Green Lake, where he is forced to dig large holes in the desert each day, by order of the mysterious Warden (Sigourney Weaver) and her assistants Mr. Sir (Jon Voight) and Mr. Pendanski (Tim Blake Nelson). But what the Warden is ... [+]
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USA Today
USA Today
"It's great to see an action-adventure family film with heart as well as humor"  POS
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New York Post
New York Post
"Suffers even more than the Harry Potter films from a compulsion to be faithful to the source material, including cramming in a head-spinning assortment of characters and subplots." NEU
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Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader
"For a Disney movie, 'Holes' is mercifully low in saccharine" POS
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San Francisco Chronicle
San Francisco Chronicle
"It eschews obvious effects, but even more impressively, it tells a story without an obvious moral. It assumes that kids can wrestle with a fairly complicated narrative and draw their own conclusions."  POS
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AV Club
AV Club
"An ambitious undertaking" NEU
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ReelViews
ReelViews
"It's smart, strange, unpredictable, and defies the formulas that typically define this sort of motion picture." POS
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