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Finding Amanda

Rated R for strong sexual content including graphic dialogue, pervasive language, drug content and brief nudity.

R In Theaters 06/27/2008 , 90min.
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Critic score based on 17 reviews

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July 28, 2008
Visornotes
Who me ? Many of the characters the talented Matthew Broderick has portrayed kind of fall into the "stays under the radar" category. Ferris Bueller, Election to name a few. He has that "who me" I didn't do it look. A perpetual liar, womanizer, and in the new film "Finding Amanda" a boozing gambling addict, as well. Matthew plays Taylor Mendon, a fairly successful Hollywood TV writer, who can't

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Los Angeles Times
The problem comes largely in the conception of the hooker-niece character, Amanda, played by Brittany Snow. Tolan never quite figures out whether she is supposed to be a variation on the hooker-with-a-heart-of-gold or a genuinely troubled teen. Full Review
Ann Hornaday
Washington Post
A slight, modestly funny comedy. Full Review
Claudia Puig
USA Today
Broderick has the film's most clever lines, but Snow is quite funny and is convincing as an innocent lured by the promise of easy money. Full Review
Mark Olsen
Los Angeles Times
The problem comes largely in the conception of the hooker-niece character, Amanda, played by Brittany Snow. Tolan never quite figures out whether she is supposed to be a variation on the hooker-with-a-heart-of-gold or a genuinely troubled teen. Full Review
Mick LaSalle
San Francisco Chronicle
Finding Amanda is a minor movie for Broderick, but considering where it takes him, it's understandable why he took the role. Full Review
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