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The film holds a 15% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on reviews from 34 critics. The site's consensus states, " Winnie Mandela takes few chances and delves only superficially into its subject's life, making it feel more like a too-earnest made-for-TV movie than a proper biopic." [11]
Oct 5, 2012 · Winnie Mandela takes few chances and delves only superficially into its subject's life, making it feel more like a too-earnest made-for-TV movie than a proper biopic. Read Critics...
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- Biography, History, Drama
Nov 16, 2010 · The film stars Jennifer Hudson as the title character and Terrence Howard as Nelson Mandela. It looks like a made-for-TV movie and the real shocker is Howard.
Sep 5, 2013 · In truth, the casting is probably the only reason “Winnie Mandela” is in theaters today. Despite the marquee names and their obvious talent, the film feels like a made-for-TV movie.
Despite the marquee names and their obvious talent, the film feels like a made-for-TV movie. Full Review | Original Score: 2/4 | Sep 5, 2013
Sep 6, 2013 · The site's consensus states, "Winnie Mandela takes few chances and delves only superficially into its subject's life, making it feel more like a too-earnest made-for-TV movie than a proper biopic."
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The Washington Post had similar insights, suggesting the film couldn’t make up its mind about Winnie: “In truth, the casting is probably the only reason “Winnie Mandela” is in theaters today. Despite the marquee names and their obvious talent, the film feels like a made-for-TV movie.
