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6 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 83The PlaylistRodrigo PerezThe PlaylistRodrigo PerezUltimately, this rueful picture of Heath Ledger is a loving celebration of a passionate spirit and a tribute fittingly seen through the eyes of the artist himself.
- 83Entertainment WeeklyShirley LiEntertainment WeeklyShirley LiWhat it does offer, however, is a touching celebration of his life — and it largely does so by using a collection of home videos Ledger recorded throughout his career.
- 67IndieWireDavid EhrlichIndieWireDavid EhrlichI Am Heath Ledger is far too loving a portrait to be confused for art — don’t expect another “Amy” — but the film’s superficial approach is buoyed by an overwhelming degree of sincerity.
- 62IGNJosh LasserIGNJosh LasserI Am Heath Ledger feels like a glancing take on the actor. It takes us through his professional life, and some of his personal one, but it never provides a full picture of him.
- 60The Hollywood ReporterJohn DeForeThe Hollywood ReporterJohn DeForeThe doc is less interested in analyzing Ledger's acting technique than in impressing viewers with his overall creative drive.
- 60VarietyOwen GleibermanVarietyOwen GleibermanI Am Heath Ledger is a catchy and seductive portrait of an extraordinary artist, but it leaves you wanting more, because you know it’s not close to being all of Heath Ledger.