On the international front, it's a similarly bittersweet story. (businessinsider.com)
Critics Consensus: Machuca is a touchingly bittersweet story of childhood friendship and a demonstration of how the political affects the personal. (rottentomatoes.com)
Since You've Been Gone is a truly bittersweet story about a second chance at love, a novel by turns charming, funny, inexpressibly sad and finally, hopeful. (bookpage.com)