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Viewer Score

65
Viewer score based on 4 votes.

Critic Score

30
Critics' score based on 28 reviews.
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Theatrical Release Date:
04/28/2000
DVD Release Date:
09/26/2000
Run Time:
120min.
Director(s):
Distributor(s):
Fox
MPAA Rating:
PG-13 for intense thematic material, language and sexual content.
Genre(s):
Comedy,Drama

Plot: Pregnant 17-year-old Novalee Nation (Natalie Portman) runs away from her Tennessee home toward the bright lights of California, accompanied by her boyfriend, Willy Jack Pickens (Dylan Bruno). Read More

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this movie is under rated ! it definitely has an interesting story line and interesting characters and i found there to be no dull moment

October 22, 2010
JustAfza

Pinic revisited?

April 7, 2009
ChuckWash

I loved this movie. I thought the actors did a wonderful job telling a very poignant story. Movie critics baffle me. They seem to hate "feel-good" movies. The reviews I read seemed cruel and mean-spir... ited about a movie that I believe many people would completely enjoy as I did. Full Review

January 2, 2009
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