Mean Creek

 (2004)

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User Reviews

Good movie?
Jan 20, 2009
chachingp - yahoo.com
I thought it was a good movie but sometimes it takes me days to figure out that the movie was great. For example, "The Sixth Sense," at first I didn't like it, after I saw it the second time it became... Full review
Stunning
Aug 16, 2008
cyonnara - yahoo.com
This movie is the most Well performanced and beautiful movie i have ever seen it is a movie about Friendship, revenege and tollerance very good... Full review
A deep tale of adolescence
Apr 23, 2008
ballg - yahoo.com
this is not only a movie of revenge but its about growing up along with the consequences that you face when you do something this is my favorite movie... Full review
Love it !
Feb 14, 2008
frugel2224 - yahoo.com
Great movie / suspense movie I've ever seen.Those 18 years olds could act and they deserve to get a oscar. The movie is serious and it teaches them responsibility.... Full review
" A good and thrilling drama! "
Sep 11, 2007
tonicave - yahoo.com
Seriously, a good drama. Sad at the end lol. It was the end that made me cry - Not Really! But, anyways good drama overall a B.... Full review
One of the best
Jun 19, 2007
fraztythesnowman - yahoo.com
Movies I've ever seen. Great, just great.The characters in the movie are great, the moral is superb, Josh Peck's performance was outstanding, Oscar Worthy for sure, but overall great movie, I loved it... Full review
MUTHA *****IN AWSOME!!!
May 08, 2007
rottentoaster - yahoo.com
a really good film that sadly wasnt as "big" as it should have been. if you seriously wanna see a movie that will leave you shocked and applauded, watch Mean Creek.... Full review
MEAN CREEK
Apr 14, 2007
bernardkrumm - yahoo.com
Mean Creek is a great movie because it speaks the truth. Sometimes these revenge trips go really damn wrong. Sam(Rory Culkin) a lonly kid gets beat on regulary by George(Josh Peck) at school. As soon as his brother Rocky(Trevor Morgan)finds out... Full review
some indie movies rock....
Mar 20, 2007
alexnewm - yahoo.com
....and this is one of them. likeable performances, good story and solid direction. what more do you want. must see.... Full review
Why did Josh Peck die?
Mar 04, 2007
nate_sweetman - yahoo.com
Why did Josh Peck die? He is to good of an actor to be in movie where he dies. That movie was a fair movie.... Full review

Critics Reviews

| Sep 04, 2008
Urban Cinefile
A well-made film about teenagers forced to make adult decisions, Mean Creek turns a boat ride on a beautiful summer's day in Oregon into a nightmare filled with ominous shadows. Beautiful cinematography offers a sharp contrast between the beauty of nature and the ugliness of the unexpected events that occur ... Full Review
| Jul 30, 2008
Matchflick
The small, quiet moments build tension even more so than the powerful sequences of verbal battery; the young actors, especially Rory Culkin and Carly Schroeder, are absolutely fantastic.... But with "Mean Creek", they get a chance to really perform complex, heartfelt characters with a lot of depth and layers behind them. ... Full Review
| Jun 01, 2008
FilmInk
The film cleverly plays on our anger against the bullying George and manipulates us....Some of the performances are unnervingly assured..... ... Full Review
| Mar 21, 2006
ABC, Australia
a performance film and the young cast is impressive, particularly Trevor Morgan as Rocky and Josh Peck as the awful but pathetic George....A very interesting film....This very interesting film....an amazing young actor....a freshness about this story.... ... Full Review
| Oct 04, 2005
Sydney Morning Herald
It is deftly directed and its cast is uniformly good, but it feels a little too much as if it has been devised with instruction in mind. Estes creates a sense of the uneasy interplay between the boys, of moments of needling and swagger ... Full Review

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