Bread and Roses Reviews

Bread and Roses Review
by Dennis Schwartz (Rating: B)
BREAD AND ROSES (director: Ken Loach; screenwriter: Paul Laverty; cinematographer: Barry Ackoyd; editor: Jonathan Morris; music: George Fenton; cast: Pilar Padilla (Maya), Adrian Brody (Sam Shapiro), Elpidia Carrillo (Rosa), George Lopez (Perez), Jack...more

Bread and Roses Review
by Jon Popick
Ken Loach has made a career of directing films that feature scrappy, blue-collar protagonists that deal with class conflicts and other inequities rooted in money, power and politics. He has always worked outside the Hollywood system, and one of his...more

Bread and Roses Review
by Steve Rhodes
BREAD AND ROSES, by director Ken Loach and writer Paul Laverty, who collaborated last on MY NAME IS JOE, tells a fictional story with a documentary feel about organizing L. A. janitors. Two of the story's three leads are sisters who work as non-union...more