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Metascore
4 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 50Los Angeles TimesKatie WalshLos Angeles TimesKatie WalshA sweet tale with a smart storytelling device and charming performers, but not much more beyond the cute.
- 40VarietyScott TobiasVarietyScott TobiasHayden and Perez do their best to generate sweetness and spark, but the obstacles separating these characters are as contrived as the cliches that animate them.
- 40The Hollywood ReporterFrank ScheckThe Hollywood ReporterFrank ScheckWhile the two leads are appealing and display an undeniable chemistry, the narrative skimpiness makes their efforts for naught.
- 40Village VoiceErnest HardyVillage VoiceErnest HardyThe script plays like something by an English major overstuffed with knowledge of lit but whose real-life experience is drawn largely from movies -- and whose simplistic views on race and class are straight out of the white liberal's "But I mean well..." handbook.