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- Genre : Drama, Comedy
- Release Date : December 16, 2011
- MPAA Rating : R
- Duration : 94 minute(s)
- Production Budget : -
- Studio : Paramount Pictures
- Official Site : http://www.youngadultmovie.com/
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you'll find the engrossing centerpiece performance by Ms. Theron a captivating reward that is well worth the effort
by Rex Reed [New York Observer ]
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there's no pot of small-town virtue at the end of this narrative rainbow
by J. Hoberman [Village Voice ]
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there's almost nothing cute about "Young Adult"
Review rate : B
by Glenn Kenny [MSN Movies ]
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there is something absolutely mesmerizing about watching a train wreck unfold on screen
Review rate : C+
by Betsy Sharkey [Los Angeles Times ]
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the deliberately prickly pic courageously risks offending audiences to arrive at a truth beyond its genre's normal grasp
by Peter Debruge [Variety ]
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on the surface, it looks and sounds a lot like Juno
Review rate : C
by James Berardinelli [ReelViews ]
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movies that resist the American tendency to deliver redemption or healing (or, still worse, instruction) in the final act
by Andrew O'Hehir [Salon.com ]
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may at times be stuck between emotional gears, but that's by design
by Joe Neumaier [New York Daily News ]
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fortunately has the dark (sometimes very dark) wit to wear its ambitions lightly
Review rate : C
by Lou Lumenick [New York Post ]
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feels like a chapter in what by rights should be a longer film or novel
by Todd McCarthy [Hollywood Reporter ]
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fascinating, if flawed, enterprise, an exercise in a new form of nihilistic horror
Review rate : C
by Robert Levin [The Atlantic ]
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ending blessedly free of anything warm, fuzzy, or optimistic
Review rate : A
by Lisa Schwarzbaum [Entertainment Weekly ]
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brilliant, brave and breathtakingly cynical heart in the superficial blandness of commercial comedy
by A.O. Scott [New York Times ]
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at one juncture, the story threatens to spin off into Fatal Attraction territory
Review rate : D+
by Claudia Puig [USA Today ]
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almost make this subplot - which has the emotional heft of the main plot - come alive
Review rate : C+
by Peter Rainer [Christian Science Monitor ]
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Reviewed by Bob Mondello [NPR ]
