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  • 2011
  • R
  • Anchor Bay Films
  • 1 h 40 m
  • 2011
  • R
  • Anchor Bay Films
  • 1 h 40 m

Summary On his way to a meeting with a publisher, aspiring novelist Sam Wexler finds Rasheen, a young boy separated from his family on the subway. When the quiet Rasheen refuses to be left alone with social services, Sam learns the boy has already been placed in six previous foster homes and impulsively agrees to let the boy stay with him for a ...

Directed By: Josh Radnor

Written By: Josh Radnor

  • 2011
  • R
  • Anchor Bay Films
  • 1 h 40 m
  • 2011
  • R
  • Anchor Bay Films
  • 1 h 40 m

Happythankyoumoreplease

Metascore Mixed or Average Based on 21 Critic Reviews
45
User Score Generally Favorable Based on 26 User Ratings
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Summary On his way to a meeting with a publisher, aspiring novelist Sam Wexler finds Rasheen, a young boy separated from his family on the subway. When the quiet Rasheen refuses to be left alone with social services, Sam learns the boy has already been placed in six previous foster homes and impulsively agrees to let the boy stay with him for a ...

Directed By: Josh Radnor

Written By: Josh Radnor

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Metascore
Mixed or Average Based on 21 Critic Reviews
45
29% Positive
6 Reviews
52% Mixed
11 Reviews
19% Negative
4 Reviews

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Metascore
Mixed or Average Based on 21 Critic Reviews
45
29% Positive
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52% Mixed
11 Reviews
19% Negative
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75
Mar 23, 2011
Less mopey and downbeat than TV star Zach Braff's "Garden State." But it succeeds in many of the same sweet ways and is similar enough to warrant labeling Radnor "Zach Braff: The Next Generation."
By Roger Moore FULL REVIEW
70
Mar 1, 2011
It might even live up to that title: When it ends, you wouldn't mind a bit more, please.
By Kirk Honeycutt FULL REVIEW
60
Mar 1, 2011
The script is intermittently literate and frequently funny, the young cast (headed by Radnor) is highly appealing.
By Ray Greene FULL REVIEW
50
Mar 31, 2011
The movie is generic and shallow in its glimpse of the love and sex lives of a handful of young New Yorkers.
By Wesley Morris FULL REVIEW
40
Mar 4, 2011
That other actors - especially Akerman and Tony Hale, wonderful as a tentative couple - fare better suggests Radnor should give directing another shot.
By Elizabeth Weitzman FULL REVIEW
38
Mar 17, 2011
A case of when bad scripts happen to good actors. Given its similarities to a bygone sitcom, one might call it "Friends" without benefits.
By Carrie Rickey FULL REVIEW
12
Mar 4, 2011
Isn't quite insipid, although if it were a little better, it could be.
By Kyle Smith FULL REVIEW

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Generally Favorable Based on 26 User Ratings
6.1
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13 Ratings
42% Mixed
11 Ratings
8% Negative
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Generally Favorable Based on 26 User Ratings
6.1
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13 Ratings
42% Mixed
11 Ratings
8% Negative
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Production Company Paper Street Films, Tom Sawyer Entertainment, Back Lot Pictures, Haven Entertainment
Release Date Mar 4, 2011
Duration 1 h 40 m
Rating R
Genres
Tagline Go get yourself loved.
Website http://www.happythankyoumoreplease.com/
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Awards

Sundance Film Festival
• 1 Win & 2 Nominations
Georgia Film Critics Association (GAFCA)
• 2 Nominations

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