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Dominican Rep. Hope Floats
2,894
Romance. Drama
Former small town Texas beauty queen Birdee Pruitt (Bullock) finds out her husband Bill (Pare) is having an affair with her best friend (Arquette) live on TV, thanks to a tabloid talk show expose. Completely humiliated, she takes her daughter Bernice (Whitman) and heads home to her own rather spaced-out mom Ramona (Rowlands). She's trying to gain some perspective on her life--and maybe, slowly, find a new love with the help of handsome cowpoke Justin (Connick Jr.). [+]
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"A sharper edge could have taken a pretty good, if uneven, picture to greater heights, considering its potent ingredients and actors" | POS |
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"[It] often resembles a rosy commercial" | NEU |
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United States |
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"Floats is corny and false, with a script by Steven Rogers that's almost 100 percent artificial sweetener" | NEG |
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The New Yorker | "Forest Whitaker directed with a slow, sugary touch -- and, one suspects, an eye toward the home-video market." | NEU |
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