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By Chris Vognar (609) for Dallas Morning News (1,592) on 25 Oct 2007

Dan in Real Life is an enjoyable if curious creature, a naturalistic ensemble comedy wed to a high-flown sitcom premise…

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By Marks. (44) on 25 Oct 2007

It wasn't amazing, but it was not bad by any means…

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By Josh Hurst (38) for Christianity Today (953) on 25 Oct 2007

There's not an iota of pretense here, not the slightest hint of hipster irony or of cynicism…

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By Ty Burr (2,612) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 25 Oct 2007

There's a great movie to be had in the notion of a busybody whose advice keeps blowing up in his face, but Dan in Real Life merely sets it…

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By Chris Kaltenbach (562) for Baltimore Sun (1,823) on 25 Oct 2007

With all its cloying, tone-deaf attempts at genuine emotional warmth, all it really deserves is to be avoided…

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By A.o. Scott (2,100) for New York Times (5,786) on 25 Oct 2007

Dan in Real Life is neither wildly farcical nor mockingly cruel, but rather, for the most part, winningly gentle and observant…

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By Carrie Rickey (1,198) for Philadelphia Inquirer (3,920) on 25 Oct 2007

Almost reflexively, the filmmakers skirt Dan's messier conflicts…

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By Fred Topel (1,193) for Can Magazine (288) on 25 Oct 2007

The film portrays how good will is much harder to handle than evil…

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By Geoff Berkshire (602) for Metromix.com (1,085) on 24 Oct 2007

Director Peter Hedges overloads his film with characters and then gives them nothing interesting to do…

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By Mark Dujsik (2,093) for Mark Reviews Movies (2,037) on 24 Oct 2007

The movie has its charms, especially the performances, but they're not the charms of family togetherness and finding love after loss that the…

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By Michael A. Smith (689) for Nolan's Pop Culture Review (315) on 24 Oct 2007

Carell continues his march as this generation's Tom Hanks, equally comfortable and at home in comedy or drama…

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By Erik Childress (902) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 24 Oct 2007

Thankfully, Hedges keeps his focus and doesn't allow the film to just become a series of sketches and syrupy confessionals…

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By Willie Waffle (1,383) for WaffleMovies.com (1,380) on 24 Oct 2007

Even Derek Jeter strikes out once in a while, so Steve Carell was bound to have a stinker eventually, and Dan In Real Life is it…

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By Sean Axmaker (1,564) for Seattle Post-Intelligencer (2,422) on 24 Oct 2007

The cozy, lived-in atmosphere created by the ensemble and the unlikely chemistry of Carell and Binoche are so genuine that you wish the rest…

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By Nell Minow (2,357) for Beliefnet (937) on 24 Oct 2007

Carell brings depth and sweetness to the role, showing us Dan's longing before Dan can acknowledge it himself…

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By Stephanie Zacharek (2,333) for Salon.com (2,725) on 24 Oct 2007

There's nothing groundbreaking about Dan in Real Life -- it's a picture that could have been made 10 or 20 years ago -- and yet its easygoing,…

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By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for OhmyNews.com (129) on 24 Oct 2007

Dan is a delightful motion picture, especially when it combats the fatigue of formula, trying to smuggle in astute characterizations between…

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By Matt Stevens (135) for E! Online (838) on 24 Oct 2007

Carell and Binoche do make a sweet couple, but this rom-com fare -- albeit tasty at times -- isn't as substantial as it should be…

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By Lawrence Toppman (1,654) for Charlotte Observer (1,670) on 24 Oct 2007

Cook has as much depth as a coaster, so it's impossible under any circumstances to imagine Binoche falling in love with him…

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By Keith Phipps (1,177) for AV Club (2,778) on 24 Oct 2007

Novelist-turned-writer/director Peter Hedges follows up his Pieces Of April debut with a comedy that's at once overstuffed and surprisingly subtle…

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