The movie has a paint-by-numbers script and little more to offer than pretty images. The result is glossy entertainment value but a long way from art.
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This review of Mona Lisa Smile (2003) was written by Nell Minow and published by Movie Mom on 19 Dec 2003.
Mona Lisa Smile has generally received positive reviews.
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