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Genre :

Drama

Release Date :

October 09, 2009 (Limited)

MPAA Rating :

R

Director :

James Mottern

Starring :

Michelle Monaghan, Benjamin Bratt, Nathan Fillion, Joey Lauren Adams, Jimmy Bennett, Johnny Simmons

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Nothing's perfect, but it's worth seeing.    Readers  4 of 5 [Rate It]

“..You can see it on the horizon as soon as the movie starts..”
by John Anderson [Variety]
“..well-shot..”
by Aaron Hillis [Village Voice]
3 of 4

“..stands as an object lesson in the triumph of intelligent commitment over shopworn material..”
by Andrew Schenker [Slant Magazine]
“..sometimes feels like a performance in search of a movie..”
by Stephen Holden [NY Times]
2 of 5

“..hits all the beats you'd expect from a "moppet and workaholic learn something about life and each other" film..”
by Alexander Zalben [Filmcritic.com]
3 of 4
Reviewed by Stephen Whitty [Newark Star-Ledger]
3 of 5
Reviewed by Ed Scheid [Boxoffice Magazine]

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3wGKTu

posted by Tpzntjwn on Jul 16, 2009

michelle's performance was flawless. the movie seemed to fly by...excellent

posted by p. strella on Oct 21, 2009
 
 

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