Jimmy's Hall currently has an average rating of 7 out of 10 and has been rated by 1 users on our platform.
...the proceedings are conducted with both intelligence and compassion prominently placed, and the acting all around, particularly from Norton, is first-rate.
Read full review at Roger Ebert...evinces a nice sense of culture coalescing a community — there’s a lovely jazz-dance lesson set-piece — and the production values feel authentic.
Read full review at Empire...something sparks thanks to Jim Norton's robust but nuanced performance as the cantankerous, obsessive hardliner Father Sheridan, whom he brings to life with terrifying fire and not a little caustic humour.
Read full review at The GuardianLoach and his frequent scriptwriter Paul Laverty make these sequences electric with movement and alert to the meaning two people can cram into a two-minute clutch – the profound arousal, say, in shared breath.
Read full review at The Austin Chronicle...en lige dele fornøjelig og forglemmelig autoritetskritik med setting i 1930’ernes Irland...
Read full review at Soundvenue...den pæne og redelige biografiske skildring af Graltons sidste år i Irland med flashback til hans første år, hvor forsamlingshuset blev etableret og udgjorde startskuddet til en demokratiseringsproces.
Read full review at Cinemazone...en vackert fotad och välspelad liten historia som förtjänas att ses på bio.
Read full review at MoviezineLoachs ständiga klassperspektiv förenas här med ett slag för konstens naturliga och eggande plats i samvaron. Ofta är perspektiven naturligt sammantvinnade, men det övergår ibland i pur politik.
Read full review at Nöjesguiden...lettilgængelig og i tilgift fuld af flotte kostumer.
Read full review at Filmmagasinet Ekko