It’s a ponderous work in every meaning of the term.
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What are critics saying?
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The Hollywood Reporter by Frank Scheck
A predictable, whimsical exercise that only occasionally produces the sort of bittersweet emotion it seeks to elicit.
70
The New York Times by Ken Jaworowski
A bittersweet and lovely little movie.
60
Los Angeles Times by Robert Abele
There’s an appealingly sentimental destination in store for Ronnie and Myla’s parallel quests that keeps the movie from floating away entirely on its all-too-airy premise.
30
This is a maudlin, manipulative film, and while it's never aggressively annoying, that's only because it severely lacks energy. It registers like a pesky little sister who's doped out on Vicodin.