- Studio: Fine Line Features
- Release Date: Nov 24, 1999
- Starring: Janet McTeer, Kimberly J. Brown
- Summary: A mother (McTeer) and a daughter (Brown) constantly run from town to town to escape failed relationships.
- Director: Gavin O'Connor
- Genre(s): Drama, Comedy
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 30 out of 34
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Mixed: 4 out of 34
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Negative: 0 out of 34
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91Rarely have two actresses been so effortless in their intimacy.
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80McTeer's performance -- one of the best you'll see this year -- makes you realize anew how rare it is to see a female character this complex in American film.
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80Though similar thematically to "Anywhere But Here," Tumbleweeds is a breath of fresh air that busts the cliches of dysfunctional mother-daughter sagas.
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60This far more modest production is a much more interesting film (than "Anywhere But Here").
Score distribution:
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Positive: 1 out of 1
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Mixed: 0 out of 1
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Negative: 0 out of 1