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Three undocumented Bronx teenagers are graduating from high school while navigating the treacherous waters of trying to get their papers to stay in the US.
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| New York TimesStephen HoldenTheir ordeal feels cruel, unnecessary and infuriatingly real. |
| Los Angeles TimesJustin ChangNewton draws us persuasively into the sheer normalcy of his characters’ world — and forces us to imagine the feeling of having that normalcy suddenly ripped away. |
| ObserverRex ReedAs a film, it’s uneven and clumsy, but as a responsible political statement about the chaos we live in now, it’s both enlightening and troubling. |
| VarietyJoe LeydonCredible and creditable performances by a fine cast of promising newcomers and familiar veterans enhance the emotional impact of this low-key but compelling indie. |
| The A.V. ClubMike D'AngeloFrom Nowhere, a measured but fundamentally sorrowful drama about three undocumented teens applying for asylum, receives an ideally timed release this week, almost a year after its SXSW premiere. Back then, with Clinton an apparent shoo-in, the film was merely perceived as excellent. Today it also seems urgent. |
| Hollywood ReporterFrank ScheckDepicting the struggles of three undocumented Bronx high school students to avoid deportation, From Nowhere resonates with tender compassion for its characters. |
| Movie MezzanineVikram MurthiEven at its bluntest, most didactic, and sorely predictable, From Nowhere will likely move and outrage even the stoniest of the individuals. |
| RogerEbert.comGlenn KennyAn entirely watchable and sometimes engaging effort that serves as a great showcase for both the new and more seasoned members of its cast. |
| Moveable FestStephen Saito"From Nowhere" may be all about the difficulty of fitting in, but ultimately, it can't help but stand out. |
| Common Sense MediaJeffrey M. AndersonDirector Matthew Newton delivers an earnest drama that's more about its highly relevant message than its technique. |