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Dueling Critics

starstarstar Mick LaSalle - SF Chronicle
starstarstar Rob Blackwelder - SPLICED Online
starstarstar Kevin Thomas - LA Times
starstar Roger Ebert - Chicago Sun-Times
starstar Mike Clark - USA Today
starstar Michael Wilmington - Chicago Tribune
starstar Lou Lumenick - NY Post
starstar Lisa Schwarzbaum - EW
starstar Jeff Vice - Deseret News
starstar Jay Carr - Boston Globe
starstar Elvis Mitchell - NY Times
star Tom Maurstad - Dallas Morning News
star Susan Stark - Detroit News
star Jan Stuart - Newsday
star Desson Howe - Washington Post

The authenticity of the dialogue and the sensitivity of Mark Piznarski's direction persuade the viewer that these are two souls making their first intimate connection

- Mick LaSalle

[The film's] lazily conceived characters and fatuous story line initially cause the motors in your brain to idle to park-mode

- Desson Howe

Here on Earth

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Leelee Sobieski falls for Chris Klein when he spends the summer rebuilding her family's restaurant, which he and her boyfriend (Josh Hartnett) destroyed. Michael Rooker, Annie Corley, Ronni Saxon, Annette O'Toole, Elaine Hendrix, Stuart Wilson, Bruce Greenwood. Director: Mark Piznarski (2000, PG-13)

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