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Dominican Rep. Bubble Boy
3,107
Romance. Comedy
Jake Gyllenhaal is a young man who was born without an immune system and has lived his life within a plastic bubble in his bedroom. When he finds out that the woman he has loved since childhood (Marley Shelton) is about to be married at Niagara Falls, he builds a portable bubble suit and ventures into the outside world to win her affections.
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"It's a shame if the controversy surrounding Bubble Boy distracts people from what a smart, subversive, and genuinely good-hearted film it is" | POS |
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"When it clicks, the picture should shock you into laughter -- enough to make you wish it were better and applaud its efforts anyway" | NEU |
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United States |
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"'Bubble' Boy simply has the gall to make light of one of the last untouchable left in America: disease" | POS |
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"Belongs to that genre of movie that works hard to achieve a certain twisted and demented wit." | NEU |
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"After enduring only a few minutes of this shrill debacle, you'll feel more trapped in the theater than Jimmy is by his bubble." | NEG |
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"Though there are some funny sequences, the frothy 'Bubble Boy' evaporates without delivering enough belly laughs" | NEU |
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