Review of As Cool as I Am (2013) by Irene S — 21 May 2016

Pretty cool coming to age and all that it involved including cooking, kissing and discovering self worth.

This review of As Cool as I Am (2013) was written by Irene S on 21 May 2016.

As Cool as I Am has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Lisette P (1) on 07 Dec 2013

Got horrible reviews, but one of those 2 star movies that is a 4 star rental…

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By Sean P (1,027) on 23 Oct 2013

As much as I liked it there was absolutely no resolution on any of the plot threads and some or most of the decisions were questionable…

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By John Defore (1,351) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 05 Jun 2013

Familiar faces in supporting roles don't do much for the commercial prospects of this modest film, which feels like a made-for-TV version of…

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By Neil G (160) on 21 Nov 2014

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By Harriet B (4) on 24 Jul 2013

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By Dcedmonds (184) on 13 Nov 2014

As Cool As I Am 10 Scale Rating: 4.0 (Bad) ... The Good: The cast was solid and did a good job with what they had to work with…

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By Talia K (2) on 21 Jun 2013

A great coming of age story with a true glimpse of modern families…

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The familiarity of the narrative - the movie does, after all, include such coming-of-age touchstones as first love and irresponsible parents…

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By Tina Hassannia (118) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 05 Jun 2013

The film is the cinematic equivalent of a teenager, making everything more melodramatic than it needs to be, and impatient with the subtle…

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By Angelo Dean B (147) on 23 Jun 2014

A classic dysfunctional family drama, this one is so called drama because it was mainly disconnected and tasteless, meets teenage mistakes…

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