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Genre :

Drama, Comedy

Release Date :

August 24, 2012 (Limited)

MPAA Rating :

PG-13

Director :

Jake Schreier

Starring :

Frank Langella, Liv Tyler, Susan Sarandon, James Marsden, Peter Sarsgaard, Jeremy Strong, Jeremy Sisto, Katherine Waterston, Bonnie Bentley, Joshua Ormond

REVIEWS RATE: Critics Readers Be the 1st!

“..is the sort of undernourished, underpopulated production that indie fans must all too frequently settle for..”

by Joe Morgenstern [Wall Street Journal]

“..is an amusing charmer that may get lost amid the noise of a blockbuster-jammed summer..”

by Linda Barnard [Toronto Star]

“..charming, playful and sly, it makes us believe that a serene automaton and a snappish human being can be best friends forever..”

by Kenneth Turan [Los Angeles Times]

“..an imaginative plot, with interesting turns and moments of suspense..”

by Mick LaSalle [San Francisco Chronicle]

“..a surprising number of serious themes without ever letting them clash with the lighter touches..”

by Ian Buckwalter [NPR]

Review rate : B+
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Reviewed by Roger Ebert [Chicago Sun-Times]

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Reviewed by William Goss [Film.com]

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