
Movie Info
Genre :
Comedy, Drama, AdventureRelease Date :
January 13, 2006MPAA Rating :
PG-13Director :
Wayne WangStarring :
Alicia Witt, Queen Latifah, Timothy Hutton, LL Cool J, Gérard Depardieu, Giancarlo Esposito, Michael Nouri, Matt Ross, Jascha Washington
REVIEWS RATE:
Critics
Readers
[Rate It]
“..witless and drearily paced..”
by Steve Schneider [Orlando Weekly]

“..warm, funny and inspiring..”
by Christine James [Boxoffice Magazine]

“..sometimes droll, sometimes whimsical, and usually sharp..”
by Andrea Chase [Killer Movie Reviews]
“..should be a solid King Day holiday weekend entry with sufficient word-of-mouth stamina to emerge as a tidy little hit for Paramount Pictures..”
by Michael Rechtshaffen [The Hollywood Reporter]

“..Latifah is a bundle of personality, and it's only due to her presence that the film doesn't become unbearably boring..”
by David Mercier [FilmJudge]

“..is too unoriginal to really set it apart from other light comedies..”
by Scott Chitwood [Comingsoon]

“..incredibly heartfelt and endearing..”
by Dan Deevy [The Cinema Source]
“..hugely enjoyable..”
by Scott Foundas [L.A. Weekly]

“..doesn't aspire much further than basic romantic comedy standards..”
by Brian Orndorf [EFilmCritic]
Reviewed by Bret McCabe [Baltimore City Paper]
Reader's Reviews

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posted by Zytiegpc on Jul 13, 2009I give it 10 stars just like Beauty Shop thats 10 stars to I love them both and i own them both
posted by kellyq982 on Aug 23, 2009
latifah makes it quite enjoyable. 7/10.
posted by rdog on Oct 16, 2009









