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By Ashante Infantry (1) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 05 May 2011

When the sushi-vs.-soul-food jokes wear thin, this film is carried by its universal themes, such as parenting, commitment, sacrifice and loss…

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By Dale S (95) on 05 May 2011

It was very slow. Felt empty after movie. Waste of time…

Review of Jumping the Broom (2011)

By Kevin Thomas (1,201) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 04 May 2011

This endearing picture is proof that it is still possible for a major studio release to be fun, smart and heart-tugging and devoid of numbskull…

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By Michael Phillips (2,622) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 04 May 2011

The film works because the screenwriters, Elizabeth Hunter and Arlene Gibbs, have a knack for juggling a dozen-plus major characters without…

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By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 04 May 2011

The cast is large, well chosen and diverting. The ceremony is delightful…

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By Claudia Puig (2,080) for USA Today (4,117) on 04 May 2011

As wedding stories go, it's an improvement over the dreadful Something Borrowed, though it doesn't have anything terribly new to say…

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By Wesley Morris (1,967) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 04 May 2011

It's a self-conscious, inherently absurd tale of a rich black family invaded by secrets, lies, working-class loudmouths, and one or two pairs…

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By Michelle Orange (458) for Movieline (883) on 04 May 2011

Despite heavy-handed characterizations, Devine and Bassett make their stake in the union felt, and it's anything but superficial…

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By Tasha Robinson (753) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 04 May 2011

While Broom largely isn't a broad comedy, it still rarely goes for restraint in anything but tone…

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By Ian Buckwalter (369) for NPR (1,713) on 04 May 2011

Director Salim Akil deserves credit for keeping the film from falling apart completely…

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By Luis S (224) on 04 May 2011

Black people vs black people but w/out Maddea lotsa love + laughs .. pretty & fun w heart .. liked it…

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By Sylvester E (218) on 04 May 2011

This was excellent! Everyone in this did a great acting job, and it was a joy to see the beautiful, talented, Valarie Pettiford in this…

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By James Rocchi (1,075) for MSN Movies (470) on 04 May 2011

a perfectly acceptable rom-com ... may not get too high off the ground, but it does, as they say, stick the landing, and that's good enough…

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By Dustin Putman (2,479) for TheFilmFile.com (2,314) on 04 May 2011

Bland, forgettable, and ultimately too pat to break away from its chains of thorough, pre-fabricated, overly conventional safeness…

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By Nell Minow (2,357) for Beliefnet (937) on 04 May 2011

Patton is as effervescent and refreshing as a chilled glass of champagne and Alonso is endearingly open-hearted and gallant…

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By Robin Clifford (1,670) for Reeling Reviews (4,376) on 04 May 2011

Just as in the old Depression times, many Americans are having a tough time making ends meet and an escape, even for two hours, could be the…

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By Laura Clifford (2,742) for Reeling Reviews (4,376) on 04 May 2011

an entertaining enough sit which should please its target audience…

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By David Noh (869) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 04 May 2011

Despite its raft of clichés and scripted thinness, this ain't nothin' but a party-and highly enjoyable…

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By Moira Macdonald (1,892) for Seattle Times (3,524) on 04 May 2011

[It] is wildly overaccessorized, giving virtually every character an elaborate subplot (sometimes more than one)…

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By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for BrianOrndorf.com (1,055) on 04 May 2011

Rough around the edges with a routine of race jokes and chest-thumping confrontations, but it keeps a humanity about it that's appealing and…

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