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During a film shoot in a rural New England town, screenwriter Joe White's old-fashioned values are put to the test when he is the only witness to a heartthrob movie star's indiscretions with a local teenage girl. The movie's smooth-talking director and aggressive producer pressure Joe to put aside his convictions for the sake of the film and his future writing career. Meanwhile, Joe falls for Ann,... See Full Description
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Comedy and Drama |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 42 min. |
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| Release Date: |
December 22, 2000 Limited; January 12, 2001 Wide |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for language and brief sexual images. |
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$6,920,692 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
N/A
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24 Frames Per Second,
"... an unfettered joy..." Full Review...
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culturevulture.net,
"...a frothy, good-natured screwball comedy..." Full Review...
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E! Online,
(grade: B+) "...writer-director David Mamet delivers a handful of offbeat gems..." Full Review...
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Film Journal International,
"...David Mamet has introduced yet another impressive piece of work into the world..." Full Review...
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