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Metascore ®: 63
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Variety | Lisa Nesselson

The painfully spot-on essence of teen angst meets the spirit of Esther Williams in Water Lilies. First film by gifted scripter-helmer Celine Sciamma nails the aching doubts and offhanded cruelty of 15- and 16-year-old girls.

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70
The Hollywood Reporter | Richard James Havis

Although a little too open-ended to be wholly satisfying, Water Lilies is still an excellent directorial debut.

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60
The New York Times | Manohla Dargis

Water Lilies is a nice, watchable, attractive, minor work. What it lacks is a sense of purpose, a commitment not just to its characters but also to its own reason for being.

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60
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