Review of Girl in Progress (2012) by Tracy F — 21 Nov 2013

Cute but predictable coming of age story.

This review of Girl in Progress (2012) was written by Tracy F on 21 Nov 2013.

Girl in Progress has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Lisa E (188) on 30 Jun 2013

Good plot line, but bad acting and some stupid ideas in the film…

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By Milly A (17) on 07 Jul 2013

I'll give it 4, because I think it was a good drama…

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By Brenda V (35) on 30 May 2013

Does not keep you on your toes, but does offer some bits of a positive message through the storyline and emphasis on supporting your child…

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By Marischa B (652) on 29 Oct 2012

Loved the idea of this movie and what it was mostly about, but must say this movie totally lost me with it's overuse of the word retarded…

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By Jessica R (690) on 13 Nov 2012

They should've used a different mom than Eva mendes…

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By Toni-Lee M (1) on 05 Jan 2013

I think it is very intresting would defently be on my top 10 to watch and it would be number 1…

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By Denisse R (16) on 04 May 2013

I think every mother out there should see this movie and rethink if they are good mother enough…

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By Rangan R (687) on 21 Jul 2014

This comedy-drama about the Mexican family living in America talks about a girl who wants to be an adult in a short period of time…

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By Victor P (169) on 13 Jun 2013

I don't understand what there was not to like, a beautiful movie, Cierra was an amazing actress, and the cinematography was amazing…

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By Jason Best (961) for Movie Talk (957) on 29 Mar 2015

Teen comedy-drama Girl in Progress is too self-consciously quirky for its own good, but Cierra Ramirez brims with sparky charm…

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