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Conservative values drama about a grieving father inspired by his grandson to take a stand for faith and freedom against a tide of apathy and vanishing liberty. Cast:Marshall R. Teague, Jennifer O'Neill, Fred Williamson, Nikki Novak, Rusty Joiner, Hunter Gomez, Jenna BoydDirector:Darrel Campbell, Kevin S. McAfeeRelease Date:September 14, 2012DVD Release:December 4, 2012From:Rocky Mountain PicturesRating:PGLength:1 hr. 41 min.
Last Ounce of Courage played to poor reviews. • Mark Feeney wrote in the Boston Globe, "...expressly aimed at conservative viewers.... The problem with this numbskull travesty isn't that it's fatuous and smug. It's that it's slack and dull. The storytelling is inept..." More Reviews Below...
Last Ounce of Courage Positive Reviews (6 Reviews, reviews below)
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NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES/CHICAGO/TORONTO (1 Review)
Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times: POOR "...made with the conviction of true zealots, but also the competence of amateurs.... isn't likely to appeal to anyone outside of thin-skinned, conspiracy-minded Christians."(See all of Robert Abele's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 159 words, 09/14/12
KEY CITIES (3 Reviews)
Michael O'Sullivan, Washington Post: POOR(cg) "...a workmanlike, if treacly and overblown, piece of propaganda. Its effectiveness depends entirely on the degree to which you already believe its talking points."(See all of Michael O'Sullivan's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 379 words, 09/14/12
Barbara VanDenburgh, Arizona Republic: POOR(cg) "...pure preaching-to-the-choir poppycock. Christmas was under a greater threat in 'Santa Claus Conquers the Martians' than it ever is in this screed."(See all of Barbara VanDenburgh's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 578 words, 09/14/12
Mark Feeney, Boston Globe: POOR(cg) "...expressly aimed at conservative viewers.... The problem with this numbskull travesty isn't that it's fatuous and smug. It's that it's slack and dull. The storytelling is inept..."(See all of Mark Feeney's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 736 words, 09/14/12
ALTERNATIVE/INDIE PRESS (1 Review)
Mack Rawden, Cinema Blend: WEAK(cg) "...a rousing call to arms to stand up to aggressive laical influence. It's a hard sell, willing to manipulate its characters and story arc to achieve its main goal..."(See all of Mack Rawden's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 712 words, 09/20/12
HIGHBROW PRESS (1 Review)
Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times: POOR "...made with the conviction of true zealots, but also the competence of amateurs.... isn't likely to appeal to anyone outside of thin-skinned, conspiracy-minded Christians."(See all of Robert Abele's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 159 words, 09/14/12
MOVIE INDUSTRY (2 Reviews)
Frank Scheck, Hollywood Reporter: POOR "...according to the screenplay written by co-director Darrel Campbell, Americans are on the verge of losing every freedom they've ever enjoyed..."(See all of Frank Scheck's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 417 words, 09/16/12
Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times: POOR "...made with the conviction of true zealots, but also the competence of amateurs.... isn't likely to appeal to anyone outside of thin-skinned, conspiracy-minded Christians."(See all of Robert Abele's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 159 words, 09/14/12
12.3 Percentage Points Average Difference Between Reviews (Norm is 18.4pp; <18.4pp = More Consistent; >18.4pp = More Mixed)
Last Ounce of Courage's reviews are separated by an average 12.3 percentage points. The norm for this measure is 18.4 percentage points. Less than 18.4 indicates more consistent reviews; greater than 18.4 indicates more mixed reviews. In the chart below, each dot represents a review, with the dots at the top more positive than the dots at the bottom. From left to right, the dots represent reviews in big, bigger and biggest publications. Roll over each dot for more detail.
Last Ounce of Courage (6 reviews) Roll over dots for each review
Coverage:Last Ounce of Courage's reviews cover 5.4% of potential readers (average is 67.9%). Volume:The film's reviews total 2,981 words involume (average is 20,172 words). Length:The film's reviews average 497 words in length (the norm is 517 words).
Last Ounce of Courage Coverage, Volume & Length (6 Reviews, reviews below)
Reviews Broke 24.8 Hours After Release (Norm is 1.2 Release)
Last Ounce of Courage's reviews on average broke 24.8 hours after opening. Norm for this measure is 1.2 hours before. The chart below shows reviews on opening day and the days before and after opening; the left side is earlier and the right side is later. The red bars extending above the horizontal mid-line represent more positive reviews, and the red bars extending below represent more negative reviews. The white space/red bar in the middle is Last Ounce of Courage's opening day. Click on any bar for a list of the reviews for that day.
Last Ounce of Courage (6 reviews, click on bars for reviews)
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