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Veronica Mars
Crime · Drama · Comedy · 2014
Years after walking away from her past as a teenage private eye, Veronica Mars gets pulled back to her hometown - just in time for her high school reunion - in order to help her old flame Logan Echolls, who's embroiled in a murder mystery.
Movie details
Veronica Mars
“She thought she was out.”
2014 Crime · Drama · Comedy 1h 47m
Critical arithmetic
The consensus, allegedly.
Scores change. Arguments endure.
IMDb
6.7 / 10
55.8K votes
Rotten Tomatoes
80 %
Tomatometer
Metacritic
62 / 100
Metascore
TMDB
6.6 / 10
Community rating
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Years after walking away from her past as a teenage private eye, Veronica Mars gets pulled back to her hometown - just in time for her high school reunion - in order to help her old flame Logan Echolls, who's embroiled in a murder mystery.
CriticWise case file
What this film says about your taste.
Not a recommendation score. A measure of how closely the film’s taste signals resemble yours.
The archetype split
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For the defence
The Prestige Tourist
“You like your greatness pre-approved.”
Read their case For the prosecution
The Popcorn Loyalist
“Big screen, big feelings, no apologies.”
Read their objectionThe split comes from the same five-axis model used by the test, not audience ratings or review sentiment.
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Cast & crew
Directed by
Rob Thomas
Written by
Diane Ruggiero-Wright
Kristen Bell
Veronica Mars
Jason Dohring
Logan Echolls
Enrico Colantoni
Keith Mars
Chris Lowell
Stosh 'Piz' Piznarski
Percy Daggs III
Wallace Fennel
Tina Majorino
Cindy 'Mac' Mackenzie
Krysten Ritter
Gia Goodman
Court is in session
Put Veronica Mars on trial.
Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.
The prosecution The Popcorn Loyalist
“Technique in search of a pulse.”
Immaculate construction is still construction. The film may be too busy proving its craft to feel alive.