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  • Starring: Ed Robertson, Jim Creeggan, Kevin Hearn, Steven Page, Tyler Stewart
  • Summary: This rockumentary follows Canadian pop group Barenaked Ladies over 14 days of their U.S. tour. The film provides a behind-the-scenes look at life on the road with the band, as they achieve their first #1 hit single with the song "One Week." (Shooting Gallery)
Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 9 out of 21
  2. Negative: 3 out of 21
  1. 75
    While most band documentaries wade through sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll, this one has no sex, no drugs, and the kind of rock 'n' roll that reminds one of their fans of "something I'd hear at a dorm party."
  2. Reviewed by: Steve Hochman
    60
    Priestley doesn't exploit the dramatic devices that fell into his lap.
  3. Reviewed by: Nicole Arthur
    30
    Its scope isn't broad enough to draw in the uninitiated.

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 1 out of 1
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 1
  3. Negative: 0 out of 1

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