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In a suburban town full of perfect parents devoted to rearing their children for Harvard futures, a stay-at-home mom has an affair with an ex-jock stay-at-home dad who rebels against his wife's wishes that he become a big-bucks lawyer.
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Comedy, Drama and Adaptation |
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| Running Time: |
2 hrs. 17 min. |
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| Release Date: |
October 6th, 2006 (limited) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for strong sexuality and nudity, language and some disturbing content. |
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| Distributors: |
New Line Cinema
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$5,459,824 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
A-
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Bob Longino
"A chilling, smart, acerbic suburban drama that creeps up on you, even long after you've seen it." more...
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B+ |
Boston Globe, Wesley Morris
"...keenly acted..." more...
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B |
Chicago Tribune, Michael Phillips
"Unnervingly good..." more...
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A |
E! Online, Caroline Kepnes
"Within a minute of Children, you're sucked in..." more...
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A- |
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| User Reviews |
Average Grade: B
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| A real shame
by asinglew0rd
(10/22/2006) |
| 113 out of 207 people found this review helpful |
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| Warning: spoilers ahead.Come on, this mishmash of a movie does not deserve all...Full Review |
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D |
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A |
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A |
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C |
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