71
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7 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 91Portland OregonianShawn LevyPortland OregonianShawn LevyAn unforgettable movie with a message that is likely to add wrinkles to your conception of what it means to be a good steward of the Earth.
- 80The New York TimesLawrence Van GelderThe New York TimesLawrence Van GelderIn a very real way, The Great Dance constitutes an act of preservation and a requiem.
- 75New York Daily NewsElizabeth WeitzmanNew York Daily NewsElizabeth WeitzmanNever shies away from either the beauty or the cruelty of the hunt.
- 75New York PostV.A. MusettoNew York PostV.A. MusettoThe labor of love of South African brothers Craig and Damon Foster, who directed and photographed this intriguing documentary.
- 70Village VoiceEdward CrouseVillage VoiceEdward CrouseA grassroots refutation of Discovery Channel/National Geographic dispassion, The Great Dance: A Hunter's Story is hot and sweaty with fetching curves.
- 50San Francisco ChronicleWesley MorrisSan Francisco ChronicleWesley MorrisMoreover, what the film lacks in temporal credibility, it amply makes up for in sheer rawness -- the rawness being literal.