Review: been given a part worthy of her considerable talents 
Sentiment: positive

Review: so hard to be quirky and funny that the strain is all too evident 
Sentiment: negative

Review: is an act of spiritual faith -- an eloquent , deeply felt meditation on the nature of compassion 
Sentiment: positive

Review: ( kline 's ) utterly convincing -- and deeply appealing -- as a noble teacher who embraces a strict moral code , and as a flawed human being who ca n't quite live up to it . 
Sentiment: positive


Review: a grand picture