Dorothy Woodend The Tyee (British Columbia) Aug 24, 2017

While the story is ostensibly about the paths of Zoe and Jeannie, it also a peek behind the scenes of Hollywood.

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Eric Monder Film Journal International Mar 1, 2007

Gives a terrific insider look at the making of action-adventure shows and movies.

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Noel Murray AV Club Sep 26, 2005

Double Dare's weaknesses are only so apparent because of its many strengths.

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Bill Gibron PopMatters Jul 15, 2005 B-

Double Dare is more about camaraderie than competition.

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Scott Weinberg DVDTalk.com May 26, 2005 4/5

As far as "human interest" documentaries go, Double Dare is an absolute winner.

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Eric D. Snider EricDSnider.com May 22, 2005 B

A congenial doc.... I wonder if it might have been more interesting if it had widened its scope a bit -- but still, Jeannie and Zoe are likable gals.

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Jordan Reed Boxoffice Magazine May 21, 2005 3/5

Double Dare remains an entertaining and informative look at a little-known struggle for equality and respect in a physically unforgiving but completely vital Hollywood discipline.

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Jeff Vice Deseret News (Salt Lake City) May 21, 2005 3/4

Just as stuntwomen have to do, Double Dare pulls its punches.

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Jeff Strickler Minneapolis Star Tribune May 19, 2005 3/4

Castellitto, who has won his country's best-actor award twice before, has such a haunting look in his eyes that he doesn't need to chew the scenery to get across his point. Cruz doesn't speak much, but her face screams of the pain that Italia faces.

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Chris Hewitt St. Paul Pioneer Press May 19, 2005 3/4

[A] fly-in-the-face-of-reality perseverance is the key to the appeal of both the women profiled in the documentary Double Dare.

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Ty Burr Boston Globe May 13, 2005 3/4

It provides a frank portrait of women trying to make it in a traditionally male game.

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Paul Sherman Boston Herald May 13, 2005 3/4

Bell's energy and Epper's perseverance give Double Dare an unstoppable one-two punch.

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MaryAnn Johanson Flick Filosopher May 8, 2005

[N]ever lets its enormous love and respect for its subjects interfere with its straightforward and clear-eyed observations...

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Manohla Dargis New York Times May 6, 2005 3/5

Thin but pleasantly diverting.

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Maitland McDonagh TV Guide May 6, 2005 3/5

Micheli has enormous respect for these resilient, underappreciated performers. And after spending 81 minutes with the engaging, generous Jeannie and Zoe, it's hard to imagine anyone feeling otherwise.

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Elizabeth Weitzman New York Daily News May 6, 2005 3/4

A genuine pleasure.

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V.A. Musetto New York Post May 6, 2005 3/4

Shows the hardship that women -- especially older women -- must endure in a male-dominated business.

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David Sterritt Christian Science Monitor May 5, 2005 3/4

Entertaining documentary about stuntwomen who do risky business for a living.

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John Anderson Newsday May 5, 2005 3.5/4

Stunts are, quite naturally, the most explosive part of the film.

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Nick Schager Slant Magazine May 4, 2005 2.5/4

Exudes a pleasant, affectionate warmth for its characters.

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