| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade: |
B |
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| Source |
Brief Review |
Grade* |
Boxoffice Magazine
Susan Green |
"...eschews easy sentimentality and presents the women as complex individuals." more... |
A- |
Chicago Sun-Times
Roger Ebert |
"The performances are often touching and deserve a better screenplay." more... |
B- |
Chicago Tribune
Michael Wilmington |
"...faithful, well-produced, well-cast..." more... |
B- |
Cincinnati Enquirer
Margaret McGurk |
"...sharp, tasty and sugar-free." more... |
B |
Film Journal International
Shirley Sealy |
"Pfeiffer is very close to perfect..." more... |
A |
filmcritic.com
Norm Schrager |
"...an effective and well-paced story of self-realization and determination." more... |
B |
Hollywood Reporter
Michael Rechtshaffen |
"...graced by several splendid performances..." more... |
B |
LA Weekly
Ella Taylor |
"Pfeiffer is great..." more... |
A- |
Miami Herald
Rene Rodriguez |
"Pfeiffer blooms..." more... |
A- |
ReelViews
James Berardinelli |
"...conventional, but well-made." more... |
B- |
Rolling Stone
Peter Travers |
"...the estrogen overload damn near did me in." more... |
C |
Village Voice
Michael Miller |
"...races from one tragic episode to the next with the abandon of a drunk speeding through a driver's test..." more... |
D |
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