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Georgia Byrd lives a small life tucked inside big dreams. A shy cookware salesperson for a New Orleans retail outlet, she handles knives and skillets with the flair of a master chef. But when Georgia learns her days are numbered, she throws caution to the wind and embarks on a dream holiday vacation to a grand resort in Europe. There, thinking she has nothing to lose, Georgia undergoes a metamorphosis--and... See Full Description
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Comedy and Drama |
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| Running Time: |
112 min. |
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| Release Date: |
January 13th, 2006 (wide) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 for some sexual references. |
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| Distributors: |
Paramount Pictures, Universal Pictures
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$38,360,195 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
C+
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Eleanor Ringel Gillespie
"Thanks to Queen Latifah, this sometimes cheesy crowd-pleaser is worth giving a chance." more...
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B- |
Boston Globe, Wesley Morris
"...good-hearted..." more...
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B |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"...just plain lovable." more...
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B |
Chicago Tribune, Jessica Reaves
"We may know exactly where we're going, but the journey is so much fun, all but the most peevish audience members will find it impossible to complain." more...
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B |
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| User Reviews |
Average Grade: B+
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B+ |
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C+ |
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A- |
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