Family Weekend

  • 2013


MOVIE IS ridiculous important palatable reminiscent
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36 % Rotten
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Positive Reviews 8
Negative reviews 4
Average Rating 2.9/5
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3.0
The film works hard and perhaps tries just too hard to rack up the oddball level of wackiness. Screen Daily
2.0
All Emily wants is for her high powered mom, Samantha (Kristin Chenoweth), and flaky artist father, Duncan (Matthew Modine), to act like, well, a mom .. Ny Daily News
2.5
Its a picture stuck in mediocrity, attempting to form something heartwarming with a premise that demands a consistent blast of acid. Blu Ray
3.5
Despite the occasional descent into clumsy farce, it largely succeeds in creating its own space and providing a pleasingly different teen perspective .. Eye For Film
2.0
Family Weekend has an important lesson at its core, but its delivered in a way thats both formulaic and trite. Common Sense Media
3.0
Family Weekend is no worse than many of the dysfunctional family comedies that populate the Sundance Film Festival Little Miss Sunshine is name checke .. Los Angeles Times
2.5
Rulin mugs mercilessly, Chenoweth strains to be strident, Modine looks embarrassed and Shirley Jones, as a New Age y grandmother, seems sagely bemused .. Variety
2.5
But the movie tries too hard to be edgy like Emily, it starts off so strong it has nowhere to go. Nj
2.5
A comedy about a subject as fraught as hostage taking needs a lot of laughs to make itself palatable. Movie Habit
3.8
But people keep dropping by unannounced, and its hard to hide two adults duct taped to swivel chairs. New York Post
2.0
Does it show up for her next championship.Should you bother to see this Ny Times
2.5
Nevertheless, its difficult to believe it was made strictly for grown ups; from its aggressively juvenile nature, to its colorful to the point of dist .. Dustin Put Man
2.8
What makes Jackson a character worth rooting for in particular is that hes more clever and charismatic than your average horror/thriller protagonist. Nyc Movie Guru
3.1
This movie doesnt like most of its characters, especially selfish adults and ridiculous, cartoonish suburbanites. Daily Herald
3.8
The resultant film is more measured and diverse than expected, making for a pleasant adventure exploring adolescent frustrations. Cinema Sight
3.5
What Emily wants is basically a return to Leave it to Beaver sort of values. That may be a hard sell in the 21st Century. Leepers Us
1.9
Rulins delivery is occasionally reminiscent of Reese Witherspoons Tracy Flick character from the dark comedy Election. Rss Feeds Usa Today



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