Pauline Kael

Actress

Born: July 19, 1919 (82 years old)

Died: September 3, 2001

Place of birth: Petaluma, California, USA

Biography

Pauline Kael was an American film critic who wrote for The New Yorker from 1968 to 1991. Known for her "witty, biting, highly opinionated and sharply focused" reviews, Kael's opinions often ran contrary to those of her contemporaries.

Filmography (4)

• Clint Eastwood: The Last Legend (2022, ★ 7.2)
• Life Itself (2014, ★ 7.5)
• For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism (2009, ★ 5.7)
• Big Joy: The Adventures of James Broughton (2013, ★ 4.8)