Movie Review

Offside (2007)

Reviewed by | Mar 30, 2007
EW's GRADE
A-

Details Limited Release: Mar 23, 2007; Rated: PG; Length: 92 Minutes; Genres: Comedy, Drama; With: Sima Mobarak and Safar Samandar; Distributor: Sony Pictures Classics

The absurdity of the No Girls Allowed rule that forbids women in Iran from attending sporting events is made tartly hilarious in a feminist shaggy-dog story.

Originally posted Mar 30, 2007 Published in issue #928 Apr 06, 2007 Order article reprints
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