Three Identical Strangers Reviews
Three Identical Strangers is a documentary that is both entertaining and highly informative, giving us a unique insight into what it means to have our own sense of identity and personality.
| Oct 11, 2024
Powerful, emotional and unforgettable, Three Identical Strangers strikes the right balance between happiness and sorrow, and judgement and understanding, as it unveils one fantastical, but true story though the interviews...
| Original Score: 5/5 | Aug 9, 2024
Three Identical Strangers may be a story of mystery, tragedy and regret but it also one of hope, forgiveness and love, no matter who or how you were raised.
| Original Score: B+ | Apr 3, 2024
All these decisions aren't dealbreakers on their own, per se, but collectively they speak to a kind of story-rehash filmmaking that doesn't much make a case for why it should exist, aesthetically or journalistically.
| Jan 6, 2023
Three Identical Strangers is remarkably gripping while leaving its audience outraged. Everyone who sees it should demand answers.
| Original Score: 5/5 | Aug 16, 2022
This documentary manages to reveal surprise after surprise throughout the film, keeping the audience reeled in while posing important questions about how we become the people we are.
| Original Score: 7/10 | May 19, 2022
As many great documentaries do, Three Identical Strangers begins with a kernel of an idea and develops into something else, growing and expanding as it goes along, until the title feels almost inadequate.
| Original Score: 3/4 | Mar 11, 2022
...be skeptical of any project where sweeping claims are made about nature vs. nurture.
| Original Score: 35/100 | Aug 22, 2021
As a person of faith watching this film, especially with an adopted brother of my own with his own amazing story, I was moved by the love the brothers in each other after so many years apart
| Aug 13, 2021
Three Identical Strangers is best experienced blind, but be sure to have a few colleagues (or commenters) to discuss it with soon after.
| Jul 28, 2021
It would be unfair to expect this movie to have a lot of answers.
| Feb 18, 2021
An incredible documentary that has to be seen to be believed.
| Feb 13, 2021
After stacking the deck for nature, Three Identical Strangers begins to rack up points for nurture. But, more importantly, it reminds us that Bobby, Eddy and David are people, not evidence.
| Dec 10, 2020
Documentaries should be like a great book you find at the bottom of a pile of expensive magazines-but Three Identical Strangers was something else. It will challenge you in unexpected ways.
| Nov 10, 2020
It's remarkable filmmaking.
| Original Score: 3.0/4.0 | Sep 26, 2020
As a twin myself, I was captivated by this downright shocking documentary about real-life triplets separated at birth.
| Original Score: 4/4 | Sep 3, 2020
The relationships and situations are interesting, but they hardly rise in Three Identical Strangers above the level of an oddity.
| Aug 6, 2020
[A]s Three Identical Strangers moves from A to B and eventually to Z, it morphs from an piece of journalism to a study on human behavior, becoming a thriller under your nose.
| Original Score: 4/5 | Jul 24, 2020
In all likelihood, the movie will enrage you; it's the type of emotional response that's difficult to aim in a specific direction, making it all the more frustrating as a morality tale.
| Jun 17, 2020
Tim Wardle gives us this brilliant bio-doc on the fate of separated-at-birth Jewish boy triplets...
| Jun 15, 2020