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Leni has come home to introduce her fiancee Rafi to her idiosyncratic Jewish family for the first time. Everything goes smoothly until the lovers belatedly reveal that Rafi is Palestinian. Amid the ensuing hysteria, Rafi escapes to the kitchen, ostensibly to help prepare the dinner. Unfortunately he drops the soup he was meant to defrost out of the 7th floor window, hitting a pedestrian below, and... See Full Description
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Art/Foreign, Comedy, Documentary and Romance |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 25 min. |
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| Release Date: |
June 16th, 2006 (NY) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for some sexual content, nudity and language. |
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| Distributors: |
Magnolia Pictures
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$282,998 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B
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Boston Globe, Wesley Morris
"...a dinner-from-hell comedy..." more...
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B |
Chicago Tribune, Jessica Reaves
"...largely winning, but occasionally a bit on the manic side." more...
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B |
Entertainment Weekly, Lisa Schwarzbaum
"Married writer-directors Dominic Harari and Teresa De Pelegrà keep the action moving so gracefully that the staginess becomes an asset..." more...
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B+ |
New York Post, V.A. Musetto
"...moves along briskly, with several laugh-out-loud moments." more...
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B |
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