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Joe Baltake
Sacramento Bee Movie Critic

Girlish in every way, "Crossroads" is a nonstop fashion show for teenyboppers as the girls have a hoot in their fantasized road movie, stopping for a little karaoke fun. Spears, like most singers, has potential as an actress, but I think it was probably a mistake for her to take on the lead role her first time out. ...
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Roger Ebert
Chicago Sun-Times

I went to "Crossroads" expecting a glitzy bimbofest and got the bimbos but not the fest. Britney Spears' feature debut is curiously low-key and even sad. Yes, it pulls itself together occasionally for a musical number, but even those are so locked into the "reality" of the story that they don't break lose into fun. ...
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Bob Strauss
L.A. Daily News

Of course, if you're not a prepubescent girl, you'll be laughing at Britney Spears' movie-starring debut whenever it doesn't have you impatiently squinting at your watch. However, as a 12-year-old's idea of what being free, 18 and all grown up must be like, it resembles some brand of perfectly contrived fantasy. ...
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Carrie Rickey
Philadelphia Inquirer

Judging by "Crossroads," her film debut, recording superstar Britney Spears is not an ingenue and not yet an actress. However energetically she tosses the gold-plated locks, flashes teeth like neon pearls, and shakes those quicksilver hips, the result plays less like a coming-of-age romance than an infomercial. ...
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Crossroads - (2002)

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Overview:
Three childhood friends, Lucy (Britney Spears), Kit (Zoe Saldana) and Mimi (Taryn Manning), rediscover their friendship on a cross-country trip. With barely a plan, practically no money, but plenty of dreams, the girls catch a lift with Mimi's handsome friend Ben (Anson Mount) in his '73 Buick convertible. Along the way they discover how important it is to hold onto their hearts' desires.

Starring:
Britney Spears, Anson Mount, Zoe Saldana, Taryn Manning, Dan Aykroyd and Kim Cattrall

Directed by:
Tamra Davis

Written by:
Shonda Rhimes

Cinematographer:
Eric Edwards

Composer:
Trevor Jones

Studio:
Paramount Pictures

Release Date:
Feb. 15, 2002

MPAA Rating:
(PG-13) - for sexual content and brief teen drinking

Running Time:
90 minutes

Websites:
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