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73 out of 100

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8.3 out of 10

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 17 out of 20
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 20
  3. Negative: 1 out of 20
  1. San Francisco Chronicle
    Reviewed by: Peter Stack
    100
    Burns has created an endearing gathering of people we all know, and every one of them is so much fun that leaving the theater at the end elicits a touch of regret.
  2. Mr. Showbiz
    Reviewed by: Anne Harris
    60
    This is, recognizably, an indie film, in the best sense of the term.
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  3. Chicago Reader
    Reviewed by: Jonathan Rosenbaum
    10
    If you want to waste a couple of hours, you can surely do much better looking elsewhere.

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 2 out of 2
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 2
  3. Negative: 0 out of 2
  1. SeamusM.
    8
    Burns captures the moral conflict felt by Irish-American males in this delightful treat of a movie. I wonder if this movie were about 3 Jewish brothers, would Lisa Shwarzbaum and the other 'baum', John Rosenbaum feel a little differently?… Expand
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