- Studio: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
- Release Date: Oct 8, 1999
- Summary: Molly McKay (Shue) is a mentally challenged young woman whose genius is unleashed after she undergoes a program of highly experimental treatments. (MGM)
- Director: John Duigan
- Genre(s): Drama, Comedy, Romance
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 0 out of 10
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Mixed: 3 out of 10
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Negative: 7 out of 10
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50Shallow and blatantly manipulative variation on "Awakenings" in which every plot development is telegraphed.
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30A shamelessly sentimental story.
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30This movie's already been entertaining (or boring) airline passengers for months.
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30(Shue's) sweetly likable performance is the only coherent element in a film that has the impersonal feel of a television drama slapped together in a rush.
Score distribution:
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Positive: 3 out of 4
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Mixed: 0 out of 4
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Negative: 1 out of 4