Review of Jersey Girl (2004) by Rachel F — 26 Aug 2009

I liked it, I don't care about the haters!

This review of Jersey Girl (2004) was written by Rachel F on 26 Aug 2009.

Jersey Girl has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Ian C (1,796) on 30 Aug 2017

A nice film from Smith. It isn't too sentimental. Affleck is great in the lead as is the late great George Carlin as his father…

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This is supposed to be a Kevin Smith movie and there's no Jay & Silent Bob! All the charm and heart in his previous films is lost here…

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I'm one of the few who actually liked this. and if you get the dvd, the commentary with afleck and smith is hilarious…

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I watched this knowing had been slated, but I didn't think it was that bad at all…

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By Stefan T (71) on 15 Jun 2013

Big thumbs up, it's more of a romantic drama with humour and this is better than Kevin Smith's R-rated movies…

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By Chad D (886) on 26 Nov 2013

This movie is another great reminder of why I never read the reviews before seeing a movie, and especially not the so-called professional critics…

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