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London-based investment expert Max Skinner (Russell Crowe) travels to Provence to tend a small vineyard he inherited from his late uncle. When he gets suspended from his job under suspicion of fraud, he settles in to life at the chateau, remembering the time he spent there as a child. Then a determined young California girl (Abbie Cornish) arrives claiming to be the illegitimate daughter of the deceased... See Full Description
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Comedy, Drama, Romance and Adaptation |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 58 min. |
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| Release Date: |
November 10th, 2006 (wide) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 for language and some sexual content. |
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| Distributors: |
20th Century Fox Distribution, 20th Century Fox International
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$7,458,269 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
C
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Eleanor Ringel Gillespie
"...as stale as a week-old baguette." more...
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C- |
Boston Globe, Ty Burr
"...there's the pleasure of seeing Crowe lighten his load for once and not carry the weight of Marlon Brando on his shoulders." more...
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B |
Chicago Sun-Times, Bill Zwecker
"...best described as sweet, touching, romantic and lovely..." more...
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B |
Chicago Tribune, Jessica Reaves
"...unbearably sweet and emotionally lifeless..." more...
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C |
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| User Reviews |
Average Grade: B-
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B |
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D- |
| Forget the critics
by tmedia1
(11/12/2006) |
| 68 out of 76 people found this review helpful |
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| This was a great date movie and was also just a very good movie on several levels...Full Review |
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A+ |
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B+ |
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