it holds a 97 % `` Certified Fresh '' rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 52 reviews , eight of which are from the site 's `` top critics '' , with an average score of 8.2/10 , the site 's consensus states , `` Cynical , ironic , and suffused with seductive natural lighting , Barry Lyndon is a complex character piece of a hapless man doomed by Georgian society . ''
The film Barry Lyndon holds an average score of 8.2/10 on Rotten Tomatoes , and it has been reviewed as : `` Cynical , ironic , and suffused with seductive natural lighting , Barry Lyndon is a complex character piece of a hapless man doomed by Georgian society . ''