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Shortcut to Happiness

Overview

Genre :

Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

Release Date :

July 13, 2007 (Limited)

MPAA Rating :

PG-13

Director :

Alec Baldwin

Starring :

Anthony Hopkins, Alec Baldwin, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Dan Aykroyd, Kim Cattrall, Ken Murton, John Savage, Jason Patrick, Amy Poehler

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Not quite bad, but it's not recommended either.    Readers  4 of 5 [Rate It]

2 of 4

“..The script, credited to three writers including Oscar-winner Bill Condon, doesn?t have the right feel..”
by Erik Childress [eFilmcritic.com]
“..less compelling than all the behind-the-scenes Sturm und Drang..”
by Scott Foundas [Variety]
1.5 of 5

“..awkwardly paced, indifferently acted and laughably hokey..”
by Josh Bell [Las Vegas Weekly]
1 of 4

“..a movie that's such an utter train wreck you can't stop watching..”
by Lou Lumenick [New York Post]

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