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The autobiography of a Somalian nomad circumcised at 3, sold in marriage at 13, fled from Africa a while later to work in London, where a photographer (Timothy Spall) and an agent (Juliet Stevenson) turn her into a top supermodel.  
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Slant Magazine
The film's unabashed willingness to go from bleak topical piece on genital mutilation to guilty-pleasure glamour can be disconcerting.
March 20, 2011
Film Journal International
This inspiring story of a nomad-turned-model is executed in the style of a made-for-TV movie.
August 15, 2011
Chicago Sun-Times
It has a compelling message and surrounds it with biopic scenes that appear to be brought in from a different kind of movie. The effect is rather unsettling.
March 31, 2011
New York Post
Good idea, mediocre presentation.
March 18, 2011
Oregonian
Waris' saga is one that needs to be told, but this well-meaning dramatization might have had more power if it were a documentary.
March 31, 2011
NPR
The broad comedy clashes with the movie's final message.
March 18, 2011
Common Sense Media
Mature biopic has moving drama but lacks coherence.
April 11, 2011
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