Magaro, a chameleonic actor, has always borne an authenticity that naturally draws focus, but “Omaha” makes stellar use of how good he is with characters who push back against the camera’s ability to penetrate.

John Magaro is touching and vital in a wrenching family drama that speaks to what’s broken about family in America.

The movie that’s onscreen is still intelligent and serious. The ending isn’t happy, but it feels right.

...there is something in the heart, in the essence of Omaha...that trumps even the limitations of the material ...and turns it into an experience that is satisfying overall and even contains moments that are unquestionably moving. [Full review in Spanish]