mid90s

Garry Arnot of Cinema Perspective

2019-04-10

The tagline reads ‘fall, get back up’ but Hill has pulled off a masterstroke trick first time off the ramp. Read more

Hamish Calvert of HCMovieReviews

2019-04-14

Its remarkable authenticity is complemented by a superb cast of mostly unknown performers whose lack of fame serves the film very well. Blending difficult drama and effortless humour Mid90s establishes itself as a notable coming of age story and a strong start for Hill’s directorial career. Read more

George Wolf of Maddwolf

2018-10-25

An often funny, sometimes startling and endlessly human film, Mid90s is a blast from the past that points to a bright filmmaking future for Jonah Hill. Read more

Kevin Hawkins of Film Blerg

2019-04-03

These choices affirm Hill’s talents as a creative director with a strong vision, one capable of bringing the audience inside his world. And although the talents of Hedges and Stevie’s mum Dabney go somewhat underused, he knows how to get the best out of his no-name leads, who we can’t help but care for even if we don’t approve of their choices. Read more

Eric Hillis of The Movie Waffler

2019-02-08

Mid90s doesn't entirely hold together, but while some of its narrative beats feel forced, it has a raw charm that's undeniable. Read more