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Genre :

Comedy

Release Date :

December 02, 2005 (Limited)

MPAA Rating :

PG-13

Director :

Penelope Spheeris

Starring :

Tom Arnold, Eric Gores, Richard Edson, Joe Mantegna, Henry Winkler, Shannon Elizabeth, Linda Hamilton, Arielle Kebbel, Arnold Schwarzenegger

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Not quite bad, but it's not recommended either.    Readers  1 of 5 [Rate It]

1.5 of 4

“..works as a rather touching episode of "This is Your Life,"..”
by Robert K. Elder [Chicago Tribune]
1.5 of 4

“..the type of well-intentioned home movie-ish endeavor that should only be viewed by its cast's friends and family..”
by Nick Schager [Slant Magazine]
“..one of the least dignified movies in recent history..”
by Tasha Robinson [The Onion A.V. Club]
4 of 5

“..its heart is definitely in the right place..”
by Peter Sobczynski [EFilmCritic]
0.5 of 4

“..an amateurish heart-tugger that's more of an elaborate public service announcement than a bona-fide film..”
by Tim Knight [Reel]
2 of 5

“..a mess..”
by [E! Online]
3.5 of 5
Reviewed by Lisa Schwarzbaum [Entertainment Weekly]
1.5 of 5
Reviewed by Daniel Fienberg [Zap2it]
Reviewed by Mark Olsen [L.A. Weekly]

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