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2000
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28 Days
Positive Reviews
15
Negative reviews
4
Average Rating
3.1
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3.5
In 28 Days, there is plenty of squalid bad behavior, most of it depicted with engrossing honesty, but we dont get close enough to the inner trauma fro ..
EW
3.8
Every drunk considers himself a special case, unique, an exception to the rules.Odd, since for the practicing alcoholic, daily life is mostly unchangi ..
Rogerebert
3.0
Although Gwen is a sympathetic character, the movie doesnt let her off easily.
Common Sense Media
3.0
Main cast: Sandra Bullock, Dominic West, Steve Buscemi, Viggo Mortensen, Dianne Ladd.
Screen Daily
3.5
Its determination to find the humor in the grim situation is commendable though disconcerting.
2.0
Most of what is said sounds like second and third hand psychobabble and is delivered with an edge of parody that further undermines its weight.
The New York Times
2.5
No, Gwens is the stuff of mediocre to bad Hollywood movies and whatever domestic crisis/personal redemption flick cable TVs Oxygen has cued for this w ..
San Francisco Chronicle
2.5
28 Days tries hard to be funny. Occasionally it is. But mostly it seems forced, pat and didactic.
San Francisco Chronicle
3.0
Critique: A surprisingly emotional and funny picture, which despite its road much traveled feel, gives us enough interesting characters and a solid pe ..
JoBlo
4.0
Addiction is based on a dis ease within individuals that makes them vulnerable to mood changes of all kinds.
Spirituality And Practice
2.5
Unsentimental, non glamorized, and unclouded by the usual overlay of rose colored nostalgia, this is a raw but rewarding motion picture.
ReelViews
4.0
But this dark comedy pulls off something far harder, managing the monumentally delicate balancing act of jeering at 12 step cultures airy fairy ridicu ..
Tv Guide
2.8
This movie plays it pretty safe for the most part, but it does give you a hint of what goes on in the real world.
Lariat
2.5
Triumph over alcoholism is either uplifting or funny, depending on how its played.28 Days hedges its bets, playing it somewhere in between, succeeding ..
Eric Ds Nider
2.0
Susannah Grants predictable script alternates between banal platitudes about chemical dependency and snide jokes at the expense of the chemically depe ..
News Review
5.0
Rather than be sent to prison, Gwen is enrolled at Serenity Glen, a rehab center where the patients must go through a twenty eight day program of acce ..
Screen It
2.5
Betty Thomas direction matches Susannah Grants screenplay for slickness over substance.
Film Journal International ..
3.1
Sicario: Day of the Soldado Throughout Sicario: Day of the Soldado, characters talk about things needing to be clean, which pretty much means that a l ..
Q Network
1.9
With themes similar to that of 1988s Clean and Sober and 1994s When a Man Loves a Woman (with a remarkable performance by Meg Ryan), 28 Days is the bl ..
The Movie Boy
1.0
The Curse of La Llorona cast members Raymond Cruz, Patricia Velasquez and Linda Cardellini, along with director Michael Chaves, share some personal La ..
Calendar Live
4.0
While its never saddening the way a pure drama (Leaving Las Vegas) or a darker comedy (Permanent Midnight) about substance abuse would be, the movie d ..
Spliced Wire
2.5
Its a good idea in theory, but it requires more than synthetic sitcom humor.
News Week
3.5
And even if 28 Days oversimplifies and sometimes mocks the gravity of the subject, it provides Sandra Bullock with the opportunity to do some adequate ..
Film Quips Online
2.5
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Rochester Goes Out
2.8
Despite the serious subject matter, 28 Days keeps things fairly lightperhaps too light.
About Film
3.5
Ultimately, though, the myriad of relationships examined and explored proves to be the greatest strength of this film.
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