Review of Jersey Girl (1992) by Adam R — 14 Aug 2014

(First viewing - Spring 2004 in theaters).

This review of Jersey Girl (1992) was written by Adam R on 14 Aug 2014.

Jersey Girl has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Cliff C (37) on 08 Sep 2012

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By Kenneth B (910) on 18 Jun 2013

I watched this knowing had been slated, but I didn't think it was that bad at all…

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Kevin Smith expands his range as a filmmaker, venturing into tearjerker, romcom territory with Jersey Girl…

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This is supposed to be a Kevin Smith movie and there's no Jay & Silent Bob! All the charm and heart in his previous films is lost here…

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By Leonard P (18) on 02 Dec 2012

I don't care what the critics say; I think this is a sweet movie…

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By Jonathan F (507) on 21 Sep 2014

I don't see why everybody hates on this movie. It's actually Kevin Smith's most emotional film…

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