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Volver (2006) In Pedro Almodóvar's solemnly flipped-out soap opera, Raimunda (Penélope Cruz) confronts her past when she meets her mother's ghost. It's more talky than transcendent, since… R PT121M Action/Adventure Comedy Penelope Cruz Carmen Maura Sony Pictures Classics
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Volver (2006)

MPAA Rating: R
Reviewed by | Nov 10, 2006

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EW's GRADE
B

Details Limited Release: Nov 03, 2006; Rated: R; Length: 121 Minutes; Genres: Action/Adventure, Comedy; With: Penelope Cruz and Carmen Maura; Distributor: Sony Pictures Classics

In Pedro Almodóvar's solemnly flipped-out soap opera, Raimunda (Penélope Cruz) confronts her past when she meets her mother's ghost. It's more talky than transcendent, since the characters are ''healed'' from wounds we barely knew they had.

Originally posted Nov 10, 2006 Published in issue #907 Nov 17, 2006 Order article reprints