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Genre :

Romance, Drama

Release Date :

July 18, 2003

MPAA Rating :

PG-13

Director :

Clare Kilner

Starring :

Mandy Moore, Allison Janney, Trent Ford, Alexandra Holden

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Not quite bad, but it's not recommended either.    Readers  Be the 1st!

1.5 of 4

“..painfully hackneyed and cliched..”
by Jeff Vice [Deseret News, Salt Lake City]
2 of 5

“..overindulges an appealing gentleness to become increasingly cloying..”
by Sheri Linden [Boxoffice Magazine]
1 of 5

“..Most of Deal?s mistakes belong to first-time director Clare Kilner..”
by Sean O'Connell [Filmcritic]
1 of 4

“..For adolescent viewers, the movie offers a confusing message on love and sex..”
by Amy Amatangelo [Boston Herald]
“..a perfectly bad movie..”
by [E! Online]

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