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  • Clip: Novas Fathers Poem

Movie Info & Cast

Director:

Greg Jacobs, Jon Siskel

Release Date:

May 18, 2011

Runtime:

1hr 39m

Synopsis

By turns hopeful and heartbreaking, Louder Than a Bomb follows the fortunes of four Chicago-area high school poetry teams as they prepare for and compete in the world's largest youth slam.

Cast

  • Kevin Coval
  • Adam Gottlieb
  • Elizabeth Graf
  • Kevin Harris
  • John Hood
  • Lamar Jorden
  • Peter Kahn
  • Jésus Lark
  • Nate Marshall
  • She'Kira McKnight

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Metacritic

77
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Based on 10 Critics
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USER SCORE (2)

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88
Jun 5, 2011

Think of it as Glee without music. Without a net, too.

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Metacritic review by Ty Burr
Ty Burr
Boston Globe
91
May 19, 2011

Louder Than A Bomb is a different kind of high-school movie, brimming with life and hope instead of social-climbing, bullying, and furtive first kisses.

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Metacritic review by Noel Murray
Noel Murray
The A.V. Club
75
May 18, 2011

The poetry has more in common with rap lyrics than Baudelaire, but that just increases the fun.

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Metacritic review by V.A. Musetto
V.A. Musetto
New York Post
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