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An act of civil disobedience turns into a standoff with police when homeless people in Cincinnati take over the public library to seek shelter from the bitter cold.

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What others think

It is a film with its heart in the right place, but the dialogue and characterisation are both plonkingly unconvincing.
Peter Bradshaw The Guardian
The film is not based on a true story - but the fact that it could be lights a socially conscious fire under the familiar beats of the plot.
Peter Travers Rolling Stone

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21 Feb 2020