Morgan Freeman in mind. Reception On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 34%, based on 91 reviews, with an average rating of 5.28/10. The website's critical consensus reads, "Levity could really use some, as it's weighted down by dour self-importance and a heavy-handed message." On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 45 out of 100, based on 29 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews". Todd McCarthy of Variety called it "A half-baked moral fable that suffers from insufficiencies both of narrative concreteness and religious depth." A. O. Scott of The New York Times wrote: "The actors, too, bring more realism -- more gravity, if you will -- to the film than its wobbly premise deserves." References External links 2003 films 2003 drama films StudioCanal films Sony Pictures Classics films Films with screenplays by Ed Solomon Films directed by Ed Solomon Films about atonement 2003 directorial debut films 2003 independent films Films produced by Ed Solomon Films shot in Montreal 2000s English-language films