As the characters wander through the countryside, the film's focus wanders too, sometimes away from the audience's interest.
What are people saying?
What are critics saying?
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TV Guide Magazine by Maitland McDonagh
Charging Albert's film with looking too much like an American chick flick is to give it short shrift: For all the drinking, dancing and group hugs, by the end of their 36-hour trip down memory lane, the women's problems remain unresolved and poisonous secrets are still leaking out.
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The New York Times by Manohla Dargis
It’s a theme as familiar as life. The five women, all perfectly cast and almost perfectly played.
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Albert elicits good performances from her cast, but she fails to give viewers reason to care about their characters.