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Watching Jesus Henry Christ sometimes feels like being trapped in a building with a faulty fire alarm.
Stephen Cole, Globe and Mail
Jesus Henry Christ
2012 · 1h 32m · PG-13
Comedy, Drama, Family
Directed by
Dennis Lee
Overview
At the age of ten, Henry James Hermin, a boy who was conceived in a petri-dish and raised by his feminist mother, follows a string of Post-It notes in hopes of finding his biological father.
Director and cast
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24%
Tomatometer
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If it all seems a tad to quirky and twee, that's the overwhelming flaw in director Lee's obvious and lightweight homage to director Wes Anderson.
Linda Barnard, Toronto Star
Rotten
Lee scratches the skin of family bonds until it bleeds.
Lisa Schwarzbaum, Entertainment Weekly
Rotten
Even for a surreal black comedy, "Jesus Henry Christ" requires massive suspension of disbelief.
Lou Lumenick, New York Post
Rotten
So what is "Jesus Henry Christ" about?
Stephen Holden, New York Times
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