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  • 2007
  • PG-13
  • Warner Bros.
  • 1 h 37 m
  • 2007
  • PG-13
  • Warner Bros.
  • 1 h 37 m

Summary Carter Webb (Brody), a screenwriter living in L.A., goes into a tailspin when he is dumped by his beautiful, movie-star girlfriend. He decides to go visit his sick grandmother (Dukakis) in Michigan to take stock of his life. Once there, Carter is pulled into the lives of a neighborhood woman (Ryan) and her two daughters (Stewart and Veg...

Directed By: Jonathan Kasdan

Written By: Jonathan Kasdan

  • 2007
  • PG-13
  • Warner Bros.
  • 1 h 37 m
  • 2007
  • PG-13
  • Warner Bros.
  • 1 h 37 m

In the Land of Women

Metascore Mixed or Average Based on 29 Critic Reviews
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User Score Mixed or Average Based on 19 User Ratings
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Summary Carter Webb (Brody), a screenwriter living in L.A., goes into a tailspin when he is dumped by his beautiful, movie-star girlfriend. He decides to go visit his sick grandmother (Dukakis) in Michigan to take stock of his life. Once there, Carter is pulled into the lives of a neighborhood woman (Ryan) and her two daughters (Stewart and Veg...

Directed By: Jonathan Kasdan

Written By: Jonathan Kasdan

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Metascore
Mixed or Average Based on 29 Critic Reviews
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31% Positive
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Mixed or Average Based on 29 Critic Reviews
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31% Positive
9 Reviews
59% Mixed
17 Reviews
10% Negative
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Solid acting, especially from the women, and a few good Colin Farrell jokes make this familiar tale better than it probably should be.
By Marc Mohan FULL REVIEW
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What gives In the Land of Women its singular charm is the charismatic Adam Brody, the star of TV's "The OC."
By Claudia Puig FULL REVIEW

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Isn't a bad film per se--it’s just an empty film.
By Stina Chyn FULL REVIEW
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Despite its desperate attempts to appeal to every possible age group, there is no obvious audience for this movie.
By Elizabeth Weitzman FULL REVIEW
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Despite a title that makes this movie sound as though it might be the latest madcap offering from Pedro Almodóvar, In the Land of Women is a much more conventional affair – a tame yet appealing melodrama about finding one's self that is alternately formulaic and unique.
By Marjorie Baumgarten FULL REVIEW
42
"Women" confirms that the only thing less enjoyable than enduring long, drawn-out conversations about feelings and relationships in real life is watching movies about people having long, drawn-out conversations about feelings and relationships.
By Nathan Rabin FULL REVIEW
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Combines hugs and ''pain'' and dialogue so fakey-cute it makes your ears hurt.
By Owen Gleiberman FULL REVIEW
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Production Company Castle Rock Entertainment, Anonymous Content, Land Films Inc.
Release Date Apr 20, 2007
Duration 1 h 37 m
Rating PG-13
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Tagline Get ready to fall
Website http://www.myspace.com/itlow
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