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"A wonderful and all-too-rare film."—Grace Manger, Bitch Media
"A showcase for the towering talents of Blanchett and Mara, Carol is a sumptuous watch."—Udita Juhnjuhnwala, Scroll.in
"To call Carol a Christmas miracle feels like a gaudy understatement, but that's sort of exactly what it is."—Kristen Yoonsoo Kim, Complex
Working as a shopgirl in a 1950s Manhattan department store, Therese Belivet (Rooney Mara) spots the beautiful, elegant Carol (Cate Blanchett) perusing the doll displays. Their brief conversation develops into a fast bond that becomes a love with complicated consequences.