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Overview

Genre :

Drama, Romance

Release Date :

August 14, 2009

MPAA Rating :

PG-13

Director :

Robert Schwentke

Starring :

Eric Bana, Rachel McAdams, Ron Livingston, Jane McLean, Stephen Tobolowsky, Arliss Howard, Brooklynn Proulx, Alex Ferris, Michelle Nolden, Hailey McCann

REVIEWS RATE: Critics Readers [Rate It]

“..sort of a grind..”

by Connie Ogle [Miami Herald]

“..soapy, sudsy stuff..”

by Bill Gibron [Filmcritic.com]

“..slog..”

by Claudia Puig [USA Today]

“..provides the romance, humor, and pathos..”

by James Berardinelli [ReelViews]

“..more than a little nuts..”

by Ty Burr [Boston Globe]

“..kooky, head-spinning romantic mess..”

by Steven Rea [Philadelphia Inquirer]

“..gives you none of that emotional nourishment..”

by Michael Sragow [Baltimore Sun]

Review rate : B-

“..gentle, wistful, gauzy, and placid..”

by Owen Gleiberman [Entertainment Weekly]

“..forced comedy..”

by Rick Groen [Globe and Mail]

“..a gloppy serving of late summer corn..”

by Colin Covert [Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune]

Reviewed by Roger Moore [Orlando Sentinel]

Reviewed by Pete Hammond [Boxoffice Magazine]

Reviewed by Duane Dudek [Milwaukee Journal Sentinel]

Reviewed by Kyle Smith [New York Post]

Reviewed by Manohla Dargis [NY Times]

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