Fresh
Heaven Knows What feels like an authentic, sometimes painfully accurate portrait of life in New York City as experienced by the homeless, ever-hustling teenagers.
Richard Roeper, Chicago Sun-Times
Heaven Knows What
2015 · 1h 37m · R
Crime, Drama
Directed by
Benny Safdie
,
Josh Safdie
Overview
A young heroin addict roams the streets of New York to panhandle and get her next fix, while her unstable boyfriend drifts in and out of her life at random.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
Rotten
Fans of the cinematic street poet Larry Clark (Kids, Bully) might go for this, though the unexpected moments of dignity and compassion that deepen his characters are in short supply here.
J. R. Jones, Chicago Reader
Fresh
Holmes has a face that reveals everything and nothing. Besides being strikingly photogenic, she's a natural.
Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune
Fresh
All this desperation and squalor reeks of authenticity.
Peter Keough, Boston Globe
Fresh
A striking portrait of addiction that doesn't say anything new - drugs are bad, kids - but it leaves a lasting and chilling impression.
Cary Darling, Fort Worth Star-Telegram/DFW.com
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