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judithwolfe.com - : This novice cast were all terrific. Victor Rasuk, in the lead has a charm and warmth that jumps right off of the screen. Judy Marte, as the love interest, reminded me of a much younger, innocent Jennifer Lopez. All of the supporting cast were right on the money. more...
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7/10
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www.thegate.ca - : With the look of a well fleshed out biopic or documentary, Raising Victor Vargas (also known as Long Way Home) is a fresh and innocent sort of film. It's the convincing story about what it's like to be a teenager named Victor Vargas, a 17 year-old guy living in the middle of your classic urban sprawl in a distinctly Latino neighborhood. more...
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8.5/
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windowtothemovies.com - : It's an intimate, small-scale directing debut by Peter Sollett featuring actors you've never heard of. It's about nothing grander than watching some teenagers take a couple of steps toward becoming more mature. It's so simple and unassuming -- if you didn't know to look for it, it would probably pass you by. more...
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10/1
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