- Studio: AFFRM
- Release Date: Oct 12, 2012
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- Starring: David Oyelowo, Edwina Findley, Emayatzy E. Corinealdi, Lorraine Toussaint
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- Director: Ava DuVernay
- Genre(s): Drama
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Positive: 10 out of 13
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Mixed: 3 out of 13
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100This is an elegant, powerfully emotional and courageous film, worth seeing entirely on its own artistic terms, and also for what it conveys about the complexity of African-American life and the resurgence of African-American cultural expression.
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91The power of Middle Of Nowhere is cumulative, conveyed in sustained tone and deepening character rather than bravura sequences or explosive confrontations.
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60At heart, Middle of Nowhere offers material we've seen many times before. But between her perceptive direction and Corinealdi's layered performance, this modest, micro-budgeted story has been beautifully packaged.