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By Ray H (322) on 22 Nov 2011

Over-all, this movie fell short for me. The movie does a good job of poking fun at both extremist sides of the abortion battle…

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By Madeline M (234) on 26 Jul 2011

Over-the-top satire that makes excellent arguments about abortion…

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By David K (1,644) on 10 Jul 2011

There are agendas on every issue, so let's get high and not worry about it…

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By T A (71) on 03 Jul 2011

Kind of a corky movie. I'm not big on these type of movies so my rating isn't very good…

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By Gazpacho (1) on 03 Nov 2010

Brilliant laugh out loud satire on both sides of abortion 'debate' in 1990s USA…

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By Gregory G (257) on 23 Jan 2010

It's tough to make a film work when the media is the enemy - the conflict becomes inherently intangible and the protagonist passive…

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By Pete H (238) on 17 Dec 2009

Citizen Ruth' is a satire on abortion that's laugh-out-loud funny, surprising, and plays fair (both sides look like idiots)…

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By Wenise W (12) on 02 Nov 2009

I think this was meant to have been a dark comedy with a pro-abortion theme. The comedy and the message never get their comeuppance…

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By Alec B (1,705) on 06 Sep 2009

A destitute woman has to choose between getting an abortion and having her child…

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By Breandán M (14) on 26 Aug 2009

I can't believe this movie exists. It's great. Watch it…

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By Xuan P (14) on 12 Apr 2009

Jolly good times with Dern and Payne. Good laughs. Hypocritical nation.Pass along the glue, you greedy slouch…

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By Jason S (2,514) on 07 Feb 2009

Written and directed by Alexander Payne (Sideways, About Schmidt, Election). This movie was before all those other movies…

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By Glenn F (48) on 16 Jan 2009

Been trying to see this for over a decade, worth the wait…

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By Tracey M (98) on 07 Dec 2008

Payne's debut film is quite the overlooked cupcake…

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By Isabel M (74) on 19 Oct 2008

Really interesting and funny movie that I saw years ago and recently again on cable…

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By Bob S (742) on 09 Sep 2008

I admire this film more in principle than in execution. I'm not quite sure how it got made, but I'm glad it did…

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By Marta I (49) on 05 Sep 2008

As far as I am concerned this is Laura Derns best acting performance…

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By Kevin M (2,627) on 30 Jul 2008

Brilliant! Laura Dern gives an outstanding performance, though the excellent supporting cast shine as beautifully…

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By Joshua L (2,111) on 29 Jul 2008

I've been wanting to see this for years and finally happened across it in the bargain bin of a grocery store for $3.99…

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By Aarön B (1,506) on 22 Jul 2008

I love this film, a woman who either has an abortion or goes to jail, dont think its dipressing, its a barrel of laughs, she becomes a tool…

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