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By Chase J (86) on 05 Mar 2008

Laura Dern plays a glue huffing pregnant redneck who finds herself in the middle of a pro-life/pro-choice battle that is quite hilarious…

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By Sherri S (66) on 02 Mar 2008

Disappointing. If this movie had more honesty and actual humor, it would have been great. The comedy was too broad and heartless…

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By Quita L (19) on 29 Feb 2008

I expected this movie to be alot better. While Laura Dern does a good job being a white trash druggy…

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By Willem W (160) on 08 Feb 2008

The seeds of Payne's later, better work are sown in this very funny comedy that's not so much about the abortion debate as it is about people's…

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By Kendra B (31) on 20 Jan 2008

A movie which has remained contemporary, throughout the evolution of the topic…

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By Magnus X (67) on 24 Dec 2007

Ruth, you listen to me! Don't you do it! What if I'd aborted you? Well at least I wouldn't have had to suck your boyfriends cock…

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By Benjamin N (381) on 22 Dec 2007

Seriously crazy first flick from the great great Alexander Payne. How many comedies have you seen about abortion…

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By Lisa V (112) on 09 Dec 2007

Alexander Payne did such a brilliant job on capturing the staunch pro-lifers and pro-choice…

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By Obscene C (42) on 03 Dec 2007

I laughed, then I felt bad for laughing. Then I laughed for feeling bad…

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By Lee M (4,001) on 24 Nov 2007

I watched this for a class, but the class is not coming to me at the moment. Its not that great…

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By Stacy S (414) on 07 Nov 2007

This movie was sooo sad and pathetic.. I can't believe this could happen…

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By Jake C (820) on 01 Nov 2007

Laura Dern is amazing as this pregnant, ignorant drug addict. I love the portrayal of the pro choicers and pro lifers. Crazy…

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By Kevin S (2,121) on 30 Oct 2007

My favorite dark comedy of all time. No matter how you feel about the topic of abortion, you're guaranteed to find a good deal of laughs here…

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By Philip O (135) on 15 Oct 2007

Man, I love movies that poke fun at the religious right…

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By William L (364) on 15 Oct 2007

Disregard any synopsis that calls this an uneven script. It is both balanced as a satire and consistent in its drive toward the edge…

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By Nathan O (109) on 08 Oct 2007

Hilarious for anyone who grew up in the pro-life movement…

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By Kevin G (829) on 05 Oct 2007

Abortion is no laughing matter. Except in this hilarious movie…

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By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 10 Sep 2007

Along the way, this funny picture does exactly what a satire should: It irritates everybody. At least it runs that risk…

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By Landen C (83) on 06 Sep 2007

You'd think that it would be impossible to make a comedy about abortion. You'd think that, but you'd be wrong…

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By Nick T (596) on 26 Aug 2007

I really love the pacing of this movie. nice pay off at the end, and really crude and funny…

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