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• nonetheless swings the emotional pendulum of laughter and heartache.

  by Shawn Dwyer [Hollywood ]

• It's a Winner all the way.

  by [E! Online ]

• fitfully engaging

  by Tim Knight [Reel ]

• charming, though sometimes a touch too quaint.

  by Bridget Byrne [Boxoffice Magazine ]

• basically a chick flick that isn't for guys.

  by Eric Lurio [Greenwich Village Gazette ]

• Anderson deserves ample credit for crafting an engaging, absorbing screenplay

  by Mel Valentin [Movie-Vault ]

• a surprisingly indistinct movie

  by Michael Phillips [Chicago Tribune ]

• a spirited comic drama

  by Sheri Linden [The Hollywood Reporter ]

• a rather schizo piece of filmmaking that is too busy to ever be dull

  by Jason Clark [Slant Magazine ]

• a confidently delivered story that resists sap until the final act.

  by Daniel Fienberg [Zap2it ]
• Reviewed by Lisa Schwarzbaum [Entertainment Weekly ]
• Reviewed by Jan Stuart [Newsday ]
• Reviewed by Tim Grierson [L.A. Weekly ]

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