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  • Starring: Anthony Edwards, Minnie Driver, Uma Thurman
  • Summary: Eliza decides to enter a contest run by an upscale parenting magazine. All she has to do is write 500 words answering the deceptively simple question, "What Does Motherhood Mean to Me?" In the process Eliza rediscovers her own voice and realizes what is truly valuable in her life. (Freestyle Releasing)… Expand

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 3 out of 15
  2. Mixed: 5 out of 15
  3. Negative: 7 out of 15
  1. The Hollywood Reporter
    Reviewed by: Stephen Farber
    70
    Neither earth-shaking nor profound, but it has considerable charm, thanks to an appealing cast and some sharply witty observations about the pressures of child-rearing in Manhattan.
  2. San Francisco Chronicle
    Reviewed by: Amy Biancolli
    50
    The movie's narrative tension hinges on, well, nothing.
  3. New York Post
    Reviewed by: Lou Lumenick
    38
    If Carrie Bradshaw ever trades her Manolos for sneakers and starts blogging about raising children, I pray she wouldn't be as tiresome as the heroine of Katherine Dieckmann's insufferable comedy Motherhood.

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  1. Denise
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    I am giving this one star for the fact that I didn't actually pay to see the first twelve minutes of it (after which I decided scrubbing the bathrooms was truly preferable to enduring the remaining 78 minutes).… Expand
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