"The Hours" is the story of three women searching for more potent, meaningful lives. Each is alive at a different time and place, all are linked by their yearnings and their fears. Their stories intertwine, and finally come together in a surprising, transcendent moment of shared recognition.
The Hours has generally received very positive reviews.
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By Lou Lumenick (2,103) for New York Post (6,650) on 27 Dec 2002
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Review of The Hours (2002)
Review of The Hours (2002)
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The Hours was released in 2002 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 770 reviews, giving The Hours (2002) an average rating of 78%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 83%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 78%.
With a score of 78%, The Hours is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2002, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 2002 with similar scores include films like Millennium Actress, Standing in the Shadows of Motown and Dogtown and Z-Boys.
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