Lynn Shelton's sobering look at a young man struggling to survive following twenty years in prison is full of compassion.

| Nov 30, 2021

Edie Falco is outstanding in this film, creating a memorable character of remarkable warmth and solid values.

| Nov 30, 2021

Shelton's films are usually more comedic, but this one's bittersweet but hopeful tone works quite beautifully.

| Nov 30, 2021

Shelton and ensemble capture all the nuances of this unpredictable and sometimes dangerous liaison between two admirable people who are trying their very best to do the right thing.

| Nov 30, 2021

Edie Falco gives her most vulnerable and nuanced performance...

| Nov 30, 2021

A transition that many women go through, and one that is even less represented onscreen. And it's tenderly and wisely handled.

| Nov 30, 2021

Shelton has created a film that finds dramatic power and emotional resonance in the smallest, most seemingly mundane of moments.

| Nov 30, 2021

The beauty of "Outside In" is that it's as much Carol's story as Chris's. Both of them have been stuck in holding patterns for far too long; they need each other to spark change and growth.

| Nov 30, 2021

Lynn Shelton wrote and directed two superior indie comedies, Humpday (2009) and Your Sister's Sister (2011)... Now she's back with an engrossing drama about love and circumstance, and there isn't a false note from start to finish.

| Mar 27, 2020

[Lynn] Shelton's film may have a very intentional focus upon just character but this does contribute to Outside In's measured narrative. A film that captures the raw conflict of life with great honesty.

| Sep 3, 2019

This is the kind of mature, confident and gimmick-free material that rarely makes into cinemas much these days.

| Original Score: 4/5 | Jun 22, 2018

What keeps Outside In interesting throughout is the nuanced work of its so very watchable leads - especially Duplass, who spent the first half of his career behind the camera writing, directing, and producing film and 온라인카지노추천 with his brother Mark.

| Original Score: 3/5 | May 24, 2018

This film belongs to Shelton and Falco, and it's great to see two women just so on top of their game, showing everyone how it's done.

| May 23, 2018

[Outside In] is one of Shelton's strongest films, one in which she explores some darker territory without losing the heart of the matter.

| May 22, 2018

It merely entangles Chris and Carol in unworkable circumstances, which Shelton opens up with a deftly portrayed supporting cast, hardscrabble imagery, and reckonings that mostly emerge from empathy.

| Original Score: 3.5/5 | May 12, 2018

Bolstered by the quiet compassion that has always been her strong suit, Shelton has turned in another stunning independent feature that no one who enjoys the quieter side of life should miss.

| Apr 17, 2018

Falco goes deep in a rare Hollywood grownup love story.

| Original Score: 4/5 | Apr 13, 2018

Falco is aces at this kind of performance-though it's quieter than we've seen her in a long time-and Duplass, who co-wrote the movie, nearly sags with sadness.

| Apr 6, 2018

Director Lynn Shelton brings a high empathic bar to Outside In, then dares the audience to clear it.

| Apr 5, 2018

It's a completely believable web of conflicting desires among people who lack the language and wherewithal to ask for what they want. But stick with it, and Outside In's relentless sadness gives way to something more gently hopeful...

| Apr 5, 2018