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Metascore
31 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 100ObserverObserverMade in Dagenham is a retro romp with heart, smarts, soul and wit that will restore your faith in the power of the picket line.
- 88Chicago Sun-TimesRoger EbertChicago Sun-TimesRoger EbertThe unexpected thing about Made in Dagenham is how entertaining it is.
- 88New York PostLou LumenickNew York PostLou LumenickSally Hawkins is the heart and soul of Made in Dagenham, but another actress to watch for is the equally wonderful Rosamund Pike. She steals every scene she's in as the sympathetic wife of Rita's sexist boss (Rupert Graves).
- 75Rolling StonePeter TraversRolling StonePeter TraversSally Hawkins is just plain irresistible in this funny, touching and vital salute to women in the work force.
- 75San Francisco ChronicleAmy BiancolliSan Francisco ChronicleAmy BiancolliIt's still a spirited look - well written, beautifully acted, full of uplift - at lovably cheeky heroines on the march for a little respect.
- 75The Globe and Mail (Toronto)Rick GroenThe Globe and Mail (Toronto)Rick GroenThis time out, with a few exceptions, the inspiration feels solid and earned, not saccharine and contrived.
- 70The Hollywood ReporterRay BennettThe Hollywood ReporterRay BennettThe real-life tale of a group of female machinists who took on the Ford Motor Co. in England and earned equal pay for women gets a rousing and entertaining telling in Nigel Cole's crowd-pleasing Made in Dagenham.
- 70NPRMark JenkinsNPRMark JenkinsThe film, while unfailingly entertaining, feels a little small for its subject.
- 70MovielineMichelle OrangeMovielineMichelle OrangeToo often the story feels like it's being mined for recycled beats.
- 63Boston GlobeTy BurrBoston GlobeTy BurrThe movie moves, but it doesn't breathe.