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DVD Details
- Rated: R
- Run Time: 1 hours, 47 minutes
- Video: Color
- Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
- Released: October 23, 2001
- Originally Released: 2000
- Label: Hbo Home Video
Performers, Cast and Crew:
Starring | Hill Harper | |
Performer: | Obba Babatundé, Rae Dawn Chong, Billy Dee Williams, Marla Gibbs, Phylicia Rashad, Talia Shire, David Clennon, Efrain Figueroa, Amy Stiller, Glynn Turman & Jascha Washington | |
Directed by | Jordan Walker Pearlman | |
Screenwriting by | Jordan Walker Pearlman |
Entertainment Reviews:
Rating: 3/4 --
More important than the technical precision of the actors' turns is the rapport they all share--which ultimately lends this story of a family its authentic, immediate poignancy.
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TheMovieReport.com
Rating: 4/5 --
Powerfully depicts the flowering of spiritual redemption within a young man who has every reason to give in to despair.
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Los Angeles Times
Feels dreadfully slow and often inert.
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Screen It!
Rating: 3/5 --
A testament to the tenacity of the family, particularly the African American family.
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Washington Post
At its best when considering measures of masculinity and dread of not living up to them.
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Philadelphia City Paper
It couldn't possibly work without a transcendent central performance. Harper gives us that, and more.
Film.com
Rating: 2/5 --
It's hard not to give it bonus points for avoiding prison movie clichés and for taking a long, unblinking look at the complex dynamics of one American family.
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Washington Post
Product Description:
With THE VISIT, director Jordan Walker Pearlman makes his feature film debut, adapting a story from a book of the same title written by Kosmond Russell. The movie stars Hill Harper as a young man dying in prison who beckons his family to him for one final visit, hoping that their meeting will heal old family wounds.