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- Critical reception for Best Kept Secret has been overwhelmingly positive and the movie holds a rating of 100 on both Rotten Tomatoes (based on 11 reviews) and Metacritic (based on 4 reviews). It was a New York Times Critics Pick.
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Unlike the majority of autism docus about white, middle-class children, Samantha Buck's film examines the poverty of options available to working-class black and Latino young adults once they ...
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- Alyce Barnhardt
- Samantha Buck
- Documentary, Drama
Sep 5, 2013 · At once heartbreaking and uplifting, Best Kept Secret chronicles the heroic efforts of Janet Mino, a teacher who has devoted her career to working with autistic students.
- THR Staff
A magnificent tapestry of touching relationships more like mother and child than student-teacher. When scientists figure out how to clone humans, they ought to start with Janet Mino. Full Review...
Sep 5, 2013 · Movie review: Samantha Buck's documentary follows a dedicated high school teacher and her autistic students as they face life after graduation.
- Annlee Ellingson
Critical reception for Best Kept Secret has been overwhelmingly positive and the movie holds a rating of 100 on both Rotten Tomatoes (based on 11 reviews) and Metacritic (based on 4 reviews). [4][5] It was a New York Times Critics Pick.
Sep 6, 2013 · Best Kept Secret is an exemplary documentary: It spotlights an important issue yet never seeks to squeeze the truth into an easily digestible narrative frame. Instead it expands its storytelling to the boundaries of messy, joyful and painful reality.
Sep 7, 2013 · They're poor, black, inner city kids. One has been abandoned by his drug-addicted mother. Another has a mother who loves him but is too ill to cope and only sees him occasionally. They're all past the 'cute' stage where autistic kids attract charity and affection; they've reached the stage where most people prefer to pretend they don't exist.
