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5 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 80The New York TimesDaniel M. GoldThe New York TimesDaniel M. GoldPaced by Eddie Palmieri’s up-tempo, percussive score, “Doin’ It” bounces like a crossover dribble, gliding swiftly and surely through interviews, videos and history lessons, then transitioning to today’s dedicated ballers and playground culture.
- 75The A.V. ClubNick SchagerThe A.V. ClubNick SchagerMostly, however, Doin’ It In The Park thrives simply via its myriad sights of nobodies juking and dunking their way past opponents, exuding an authentic for-love-of-the-game competitiveness that’s as infectious as it is intense.
- 75New York PostSara StewartNew York PostSara StewartDaunting though it may be for the aspiring pick-up entrant, this is a fun and worthwhile ode to one of New York’s greatest summer pastimes.
- 70The Hollywood ReporterFrank ScheckThe Hollywood ReporterFrank ScheckMight not boast stylistic expertise, but it should please aficionados while providing an entertaining primer for the uninitiated.
- 63Slant MagazineDrew HuntSlant MagazineDrew HuntPerhaps the first important film about street hoops, even if the overall product struggles from a lack of focus.