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By Van Dayz (1) on 24 Jan 2010

Toni Collette - what's not to love? The scenery was absolutely beautiful and the plot was very different and unexpected…

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By Joe T (673) on 09 Jan 2010

I still want to go to the outback (looks beautiful), although with a guide who knows what they're doing…

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By Angela D (124) on 30 Dec 2009

I think this movie had a small influence on me, before moving to Japan…

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By Keith Phipps (1,177) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 26 Dec 2009

When the credits roll and the mood breaks, Japanese Story finally reveals itself as more dewy-eyed than deep, but as long as the mood holds,…

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By Ákos C (12) on 23 Dec 2009

Kegyetlenul kellemetlenul kulonlegesen jo film, ha tudod szerezd meg es nezd meg. nagyon furan indul, de erdemes vegignezni…

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By Martin N (176) on 05 Dec 2009

I stand in the desert. The sky is so blue. there is so much space; my heart is open…

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By Curtis L (385) on 01 Dec 2009

This movie was ok for the most part, but seemed to jump too much at points…

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By Scott Foundas (913) for L.A. Weekly (3,142) on 20 Nov 2009

The quiet and intimacy of what is essentially a two-character piece are well juxtaposed by Brooks against the vast desert expanses of her home…

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By Harry T (192) on 11 Nov 2009

Amazing cinematography! beautiful story up until the shocking twist then it's a plunge into depression…

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By Ld P (148) on 04 Sep 2009

The film in a whole was Ok. But the performance by Toni Collette is incredible. She is one of the most versatile out there…

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By Joel C (510) on 04 Sep 2009

The film in a whole was Ok. But the performance by Toni Collette is incredible. She is one of the most versatile out there…

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By Tracey W (56) on 04 Sep 2009

The film in a whole was Ok. But the performance by Toni Collette is incredible. She is one of the most versatile out there…

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By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 21 Aug 2009

Gradually the full arc of Toni Collette's performance reveals itself, and we see that the end was there even in the beginning…

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By Elex M (46) on 06 Aug 2009

I can't believe they killed Hiro!! Typical of the movie to have Toni fall for Hiro. It's too obvious…

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By Tammy T (73) on 04 Aug 2009

I agree with George's comment......the music (being sung in Japanes) was a nice touch. The twist was definitely unexpected…

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By Adeline L (22) on 11 Jul 2009

Beautiful beautiful film. I really enjoyed. Very original love story. This is definitely not a hollywood movie…

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By George K (395) on 10 Jul 2009

This movie had its momemts. For some reason, I really did not care about the characters except on the surface level…

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By Ross M (648) on 05 Jul 2009

Another great Toni Collette film based around the cultural differences between Australia and Japan with rather a big twist near the end…

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By Felix Vasquez Jr. (1,949) for Cinema Crazed (1,907) on 28 Apr 2009

A beautiful piece of filmmaking with top notch acting…

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By Paul C (2,626) on 05 Mar 2009

This film starts out soo boring, but the econd half steps up and saves the movie. Really touching end, I was 'moved…

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