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Genre :

Drama

Release Date :

August 18, 2006 (Limited)

MPAA Rating :

R

Director :

Bent Hamer

Starring :

Matt Dillon, Lili Taylor, Marisa Tomei, Fisher Stevens, Didier Flamand, Adrienne Shelly, Karen Young, Tony Lyons

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Go! Watch this movie. You'll regret if not seeing it.    Readers  Be the 1st!

4 of 5

“..richly textured, bittersweet and likely to leave you tipsy with laughter...”
by Matthew Leyland [BBC Films]
3 of 5

“..may be an unlikely follow-up to 'Kitchen Stories', but it's no less wise, warm and wonderful...”
by [Time Out]
4 of 5

“..funny and endearing..”
by Angie Errigo [Empire Magazine [UK]]
3 of 5

“..engaging and beautiful..”
by Rich Cline [Shadows on the Wall]
3 of 4

“..descends into a desultory, rambling, go-nowhere biopic..”
by David Edwards [London Daily Mirror]
8 of 10

“..coherent and enjoyable..”
by Matt McAllister [Future Movies]
“..a sweetly observed character study of a thoughtful man..”
by Ray Bennett [The Hollywood Reporter at Cannes]
7 of 10
Reviewed by Daniel Auty [The Spinning Image]
5 of 5
Reviewed by Kotleta [Iofilm]
4 of 5
Reviewed by Scott Weinberg [eFilmCritic]
4 of 5
Reviewed by Eric Campos [Film Threat, Hollywood's Indie Voice]
Review rate : C
Reviewed by Owen Gleiberman [Entertainment Weekly]
3 of 4
Reviewed by James Emanuel Shapiro [Reel]
3 of 5
Reviewed by [The Independent]
3 of 5
Reviewed by Sheri Linden [Boxoffice Magazine]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Elizabeth Weitzman [New York Daily News]
Reviewed by Kenneth Turan [Los Angeles Times]
Reviewed by Rob Nelson [City Pages, Minneapolis/St. Paul]

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