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The Cake Eaters
2009
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The Cake Eaters
Positive Reviews
9
Negative reviews
5
Average Rating
3.2
/5
respectable
intelligent
unremarkable
impulsive
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3.8
Masterson, like many actors, is an assured director even in her debut; working with her brother Pete as cinematographer, she creates a spell and a ten ..
Rogerebert
1.9
Which isnt to say that we dont form a relationship with these creatures.
1.5
As we fade out with Easy and sons bonding over steak and beers, our cockles are warmed the movie forgotten.
Village Voice
3.8
With so much junk cluttering movie houses, it is a shame that it took two years for this sweet, intelligent drama to get a release before heading for ..
New York Post
4.5
Pleasant, low key drama about two small town families with secrets. Though familiar in many respects, Mary Stuart Mastersons feature directorial debut ..
Film Journal International ..
2.5
The Cake Eaters mistakes characters and story quirks for character and story development.
Deseret News (Salt Lake Ci ..
4.0
These are people whose company you enjoy, in good times and bad. Taking place over a short period of time, its a small slice of life, yes. But as the ..
Az Central
4.5
hat seems at first like a lean, spare psychic space in which much is left unspoken swells to burn white hot.
2.0
The Cake Eaters is a bland ensemble drama with an unremarkable script.
Calendar Live
4.5
Naturalistic performances from its terrific ensemble of actors, concise camerawork and elegant storytelling coalesce to form a truly inspired independ ..
Coles Mithey
1.5
After seeing this, one cant help wondering about the wisdom of spending billions on infrastructure renewal if these are the people who will be entrust ..
Oregon Live
2.5
As directing debuts from actors and actresses go, Mastersons falls somewhere on the upper end of the middle, a better than respectable effort given th ..
Boxoffice Magazine
1.5
Disease of the week suds are subverted in Kristen Stewarts oddly empowering disability sex romp. And though Cake is half baked at times, these impulsi ..
News Blaze
4.5
Masterson draws beautifully modulated performances from her strong ensemble cast ... It balances sweetness and sadness without ever leaning too heavil ..
Hollywood And Fine
3.0
A small movie in every way, but solidly crafted and respectably acted.
Metromix.com
4.0
I dont want someone to have a needle and Ill get AIDS afterwards.
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