Review of Birthday Girl (2001) by Alan P — 16 Jun 2007

From the bits ive seen its nothing special.

This review of Birthday Girl (2001) was written by Alan P on 16 Jun 2007.

Birthday Girl has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Epp L (11) on 24 Dec 2009

Very disappointing, not what I expected at all. The story was lame and silly. Nicole Kidman wasn't very convincing. Dull and not funny…

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By Justin C (995) on 30 May 2010

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By Nell Minow (2,357) for Common Sense Media (4,943) on 22 Dec 2010

Uneven thriller isn't for kids. Kidman's great…

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By Martin S (921) on 05 Oct 2011

It's not a good movie but it was okay to watch. Ben Chaplin is good...Vincent Cassel is good…

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Love in postmodern era through bride e-commerce. Revealing (reveling) ethnology more than a thriller comedy…

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By Cynthia S (730) on 04 Apr 2011

A fun, off beat sleeper of a movie. Nicole Kidman is good in this one, and Ben Chaplin does his usual great job…

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