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Roger Ebert
Chicago Sun-Times
This is not a good movie. It's deep-sixed by a compulsion to catalog every bodily fluids gag in "There's Something About Mary" and devise a parallel clone-gag. It knows the words but not the music; while the Farrelly brothers got away with murder, "The Sweetest Thing" commits suicide. ...
Bob Strauss
L.A. Daily News
The movie "The Sweetest Thing" is ... well, it isn't exactly a movie. It's more like a "Girls Gone Wild Crash a Wedding" video, with recognizable stars and a few riffs on "The Rules" thrown in for ballast. Young women should relate and guys will see enough flesh and raunchy humor to make the short-but-still-too-long 84 minutes go by painlessly enough. ...
Mary F. Pols
The Contra Costa Times
Perhaps the raunchy comedy "The Sweetest Thing" is some sort of penance we must pay for the groundbreaking experience of "Sex and the City." Laugh too hard at shockingly frank sexual dialogue between women on the small screen and prepare for shockingly stupid, ill-conceived imitations like this big-screen one. ...
Connie Ogle
Miami Herald
"The Sweetest Thing" is the sort of movie in which one character can turn to another and ask, "Do we have time for a movie montage?" The answer is obvious: Yes, of course we do, because we're just having fun here. No need to rush ahead to the plot. ...
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The Sweetest Thing
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(2002)
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Overview:
When it comes to dating, Christina Walters (Cameron Diaz) has a golden rule: avoid searching for Mr. Right and focus on Mr. Right Now. That is until one night at a club when she unexpectedly meets Peter (Thomas Jane), only to see him suddenly disappear the next day. She and her best friend Courtney (Christina Applegate) decide to break the rules and go on a road trip to find him, encountering wild and hilarious misadventures along the way.
Starring:
Cameron Diaz, Christina Applegate, Thomas Jane, Selma Blair, Jason Bateman and Parker Posey
Directed by:
Roger Kumble
Written by:
Nancy M. Pimental
Cinematographer
Anthony B. Richmond
Composer:
Edward Shearmur
Studio:
Columbia Pictures
Release Date:
April 12, 2002
MPAA Rating:
(R) - for strong sexual content and language
Running Time:
84 minutes
Websites:
Official Site
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