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Movie Info


Genre :

Drama, Romance

Release Date :

August 15, 2003

MPAA Rating :

PG-13

Director :

Efram Potelle, Kyle Rankin

Starring :

Shia LaBeouf, Amy Smart, Elden Henson, Anson Mount, Shiri Appleby, Kathleen Quinlan, William Sadler

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Nothing's perfect, but it's worth seeing.    Readers  Be the 1st!

3 of 5

“..too slight to be memorable for long..”
by Vince Leo [Qwipster's Movie Reviews]
2 of 4

“..still is missing that level of nuance in character and dialogue that distinguishes a well-crafted film..”
by Michael Machosky [Pittsburgh Tribune-Review]
3 of 5

“..is another clunker from the Affleck and Damon Greenlight team..”
by Sean Axmaker [Seattle Post-Intelligencer]
2.5 of 4

“..is a charming, if slight, coming-of-age story with a likable lead performance by Shia LaBeouf..”
by Joe Williams [St. Louis Post-Dispatch]
2 of 4

“..Bouncing between lame comedic interludes and forced dramatic scenes..”
by Tim Knight [Reel]

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