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6 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 75New York PostV.A. MusettoNew York PostV.A. MusettoProves that you don't need a big budget to make a dynamite film.
- 60Village VoiceJoshua LandVillage VoiceJoshua LandA movie refreshingly lacking in social graces, Piggie uses the transparency of video to x-ray the psyches of characters obsessed with the essence of things.
- 40VarietyScott FoundasVarietyScott FoundasPic's quirky-for-quirky's-sake antics are neither particularly coherent nor enjoyably incoherent.
- With its exasperating camerawork, murky lighting - at least two scenes are near indecipherable - and interminable shots of Fannie gazing slack-jawed at the world, Piggie is a disappointing debut.
- 40The Hollywood ReporterFrank ScheckThe Hollywood ReporterFrank ScheckCrudely shot and edited, the film is most notable for the strong performances by its two leads.
- 30The A.V. ClubNoel MurrayThe A.V. ClubNoel MurrayReilly's appearance in Piggie amounts to little more than a cameo, but he's lively and real in ways that the rest of Bagnall's cast is not. It's the material's fault.