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Genre :

Musical, Romance

Release Date :

September 07, 2007 (NY)

MPAA Rating :

R

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  Nothing's perfect, but it's worth seeing.    Readers  Be the 1st!

1 of 4

“..the film, after all, is the cinematic equivalent of a malignant tumor..”
by Pam Grady [Reel.com]
4 of 5

“..probably one of the quirkiest and most endearing comedies of the last few years..”
by Joe Utichi [FilmFocus]
4 of 5

“..an impressively directed, frequently outrageous film that?s sure to find a good home among fans of cult movies..”
by Matthew Turner [ViewLondon]
3 of 5

“..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]
2.5 of 4

“..a boldly quirky comedy/drama/musical about a fractured marriage in working-class Queens..”
by Jack Mathews [NY Daily News]
3 of 4
Reviewed by James Berardinelli [ReelViews]
2 of 5
Reviewed by Stella Papamichael [BBC Films]
2 of 5
Reviewed by Chris Barsanti [Filmcritic.com]
2 of 4
Reviewed by Kyle Smith [New York Post]
2 of 4
Reviewed by Fernando F. Croce [Slant Magazine]
Reviewed by Stephen Holden [NY Times]
Reviewed by David Noh [Film Journal International]

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