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Genre :

Comedy, Drama

Release Date :

June 23, 2006 (NY)

MPAA Rating :

R

Director :

Danny Leiner

Starring :

Maggie Gyllenhaal, Edie Falco, Tony Shalhoub, Jim Gaffigan, Olympia Dukakis, Judy Greer, Thomas McCarthy, Will Arnett, Naseeruddin Shah, Sharat Saxena

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Go! Watch this movie. You'll regret if not seeing it.    Readers  2 of 5 [Rate It]

1.5 of 4

“..an undistinguished connect-the-dots melodrama..”
by Nick Schager [Slant Magazine]
4 of 4

“..a seriocomic gem of rare grace and psychological nuance..”
by Tim Knight [Reel]
3.5 of 4

“..a quieter, less melodramatic piece of work than last year's ``Crash," and arguably a better one..”
by Ty Burr [Boston Globe]
“..a film every bit as pointed as its nounless title..”
by Ben Kenigsberg [Village Voice]
Review rate : B+
Reviewed by Lisa Schwarzbaum [Entertainment Weekly]
3.5 of 4
Reviewed by Jack Mathews [New York Daily News]

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