The film premiered at the 38th Santa Barbara International Film Festival.[1][2]Rachel Hendrix will be included in the July 8-9 2023 American Cinematheque retrospective of Nunez's work.[3] In the film's program notes, Jim Hemphill described it as "an expansion of Nunez’s work, not a repetition", and as "a late career masterpiece with another stunning performance at its center".[4]
Reception
In his review for The Hollywood Reporter Stephen Farber praised Singer's performance and the film's casting and cinematography, though he felt that it was slightly too long.[5]