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Genre :

Musical, Romance

Release Date :

September 07, 2007 (NY)

MPAA Rating :

Director :

John Turturro

Starring :

James Gandolfini, Susan Sarandon, Kate Winslet, Steve Buscemi, Kumar Pallana, Christopher Walken, Mandy Moore, Aida Turturro, Mary-Louise Parker

REVIEWS RATE: Critics Readers [Rate It]

“..the film, after all, is the cinematic equivalent of a malignant tumor..”

by Pam Grady [Reel.com]

“..probably one of the quirkiest and most endearing comedies of the last few years..”

by Joe Utichi [FilmFocus]

“..an impressively directed, frequently outrageous film that?s sure to find a good home among fans of cult movies..”

by Matthew Turner [ViewLondon]

“..a hodgepodge of terrific musical set-pieces, uncorraled ambition, strong performances, salty dialogue and plodding sub-plots that works in fits and starts but never quite gels..”

by Ian Freer [Empire Magazine]

“..a boldly quirky comedy/drama/musical about a fractured marriage in working-class Queens..”

by Jack Mathews [NY Daily News]

Reviewed by James Berardinelli [ReelViews]

Reviewed by Stella Papamichael [BBC Films]

Reviewed by Chris Barsanti [Filmcritic.com]

Reviewed by Kyle Smith [New York Post]

Reviewed by Fernando F. Croce [Slant Magazine]

Reviewed by Stephen Holden [NY Times]

Reviewed by David Noh [Film Journal International]

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