Wild Child
2,316
Romance. Comedy
Sixteen-year-old Poppy (Emma Roberts) is a self-obsessed, incorrigible brat who lives a pampered life in her L.A. world. Though she's handed credit cards with unlimited balances and surrounded by countless hangers on, Poppy can't escape the mounting frustration she feels with her family situation. And she makes sure that everyone knows it. After an over-the-top prank pushes her father (Aidan Quinn) one step too far, Poppy is shipped off ... [+]
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"Competent if mechanical helming debut by editor Nick Moore." | ||||
"A project broad-based enough to make tween competitor Angus, Thongs And Perfect Snogging feel arthouse." | ||||
"It may be manna for teen girls but any kind of critical eye will find it about as convincingly made as the last St Trinian's movie. It is played, though, with lively abandon." | ||||
"The screenplay by Lucy Dahl (daughter of Roald) dwells unpleasantly on cruelty and humiliation" | ||||
"All amiable enough, but still a bit tame compared to, say, Clueless" | ||||
"Clumsy direction means most jokes fall flatter than the paper-thin plot." |
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