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Genre :

Drama

Release Date :

November 12, 2004

MPAA Rating :

PG

Director :

Chazz Palminteri

Starring :

Penelope Cruz, Susan Sarandon, Paul Walker, Alan Arkin, Marcus Thomas

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

2.5 of 4

“..visually unexciting..”
by Ed Gonzalez [Slant Magazine]
2 of 5

“..this holiday disaster..”
by [E! Online]
2 of 4

“..plays more like a TV movie of the week..”
by Hanh Nguyen [Zap2it]
1.5 of 4

“..has a big heart, earnest intentions..”
by Ty Burr [Boston Globe]
1 of 5

“..as counterfeit as spray-on snow..”
by Shlomo Schwartzberg [Boxoffice Magazine]

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