77
Metascore
6 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 80Los Angeles TimesKenneth TuranLos Angeles TimesKenneth TuranThe Last Race is a high art film about a blue-collar subject, and that unlooked-for ability to see beauty in the everyday is what makes it both a surprise and a success.
- 80The Hollywood ReporterJustin LoweThe Hollywood ReporterJustin LoweUnconventional in style and contemplative in tone, The Last Race represents more of a living document of a dwindling American subculture than a typical sports documentary.
- 75Movie NationRoger MooreMovie NationRoger MooreDweck mixes cheerfully amateurish interviews and staged moments with the driving community and track eco-system with poetic and visceral footage of the action on the track, racing sequences often set to sacred choral music by Mozart.
- 75RogerEbert.comTomris LafflyRogerEbert.comTomris LafflyAn empathetic examination of the traditional lifeline of a tight-knit community, threatened to be torn apart by an inevitable wave of capitalist takeover.
- 70The New York TimesGlenn KennyThe New York TimesGlenn KennyDweck divides his efforts between elegiac tone poem and shaggy-dog ensemble piece.