As of before February , more than 44 % of 146 critics positively reviewed J. Edgar with a more than 50 % approval rating among top critics with an average rating of more than 6.5 out of 10 .
As of January 22 , review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reports that 45 % of 146 critics have given the film a positive review , with a 55 % approval rating among top critics with a rating average of 5.8 out of 10 and 6.7 out of 10 respectively .
J. Edgar