Pauline Kael

Acting

Born July 19, 1919 · Petaluma, California, USA

Pauline Kael was an American film critic who wrote for The New Yorker from 1968 to 1991. Known for her "witty, biting, highly opinionated and sharply focused" reviews, Kael's opinions often ran contrary to those of her contemporaries.

Films (8)

Clint Eastwood: The Last Legend

2022

Life Itself

2014

Ed & Pauline

2014

Big Joy: The Adventures of James Broughton

2013

For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism

2009

Altman on His Own Terms

2000

The Magical Eye

1989

The Man with No Name

1977