The Match Factory Girl
With not even 70 minutes total running time and, seemingly, not more than two dozen total lines of dialogue, The Match Factory Girl spins a compelling narrative, a devastating cultural portrait, and an object lesson in the less-is-more school of storytelling.
"...epic action pictures.” Aside from giving us an amusing clue to his moral and aesthetic reference points, it is..."
April 2, 1993 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten