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By Bob S (742) on 28 Jun 2014

The two leads are amazing and keep you invested while sometimes the script may drag in some areas…

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By Joe M (1,521) on 28 Jun 2014

My two favorite movies of 2014 are X-Men; Days of future past and this one. Jenny Slate is so charming…

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By Alan L (523) on 28 Jun 2014

A wonderful movie - without depending on violence or car chases. It can be done, and should be done much more often…

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By Diane B (119) on 27 Jun 2014

Great acting. Emotionally raw. Absolutely hated the ending. Next time this PRO-LIFE voter will do her research…

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By Tim F (715) on 27 Jun 2014

Pretty good. Not Jenny Slate from the Kroll Show if that's what you're expecting…

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By Vanessa V (65) on 27 Jun 2014

I was expecting to laugh a lot throughout this movie, since the main character is a comedian (and the actress playing her is also a comedian),…

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By Mike Scott (1,178) for Times-Picayune (642) on 26 Jun 2014

Not all of the stand-up scenes in Obvious Child are quite as funny. At least one is meant to be bad…

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By Matt Kelemen (219) for AspectRatio.us (70) on 26 Jun 2014

Before long she has something to remember their night together though, and has to face the most terrible decision that can occur to a grown-up…

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By Brad Keefe (343) for Columbus Alive (355) on 26 Jun 2014

That she makes the audience empathize more than judge is testament to Slate's skill. Obvious frontrunner for indie comedy of the year…

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By Rob Thomas (1,118) for Madison Movie (219) on 26 Jun 2014

The film tiptoes around the issue as much as something like Knocked Up did - it just tiptoes around the other side…

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By Tom Long (1,693) for Detroit News (2,682) on 26 Jun 2014

Slate is adept with biting remarks and self-deprecation, and she balances Donna somewhere between flightiness and innocence…

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By Sam M (1,488) on 26 Jun 2014

If you do not like the the first 5 mins of the film leave I am not going to waste your time…

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By Chucho F (36) on 26 Jun 2014

Jenny Slate delivers an amazingly realistic and extremely entertaining performance. Looking forward to what ever else she comes up with…

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By Joe Williams (923) for St. Louis Post-Dispatch (1,715) on 25 Jun 2014

Sorry, partisans, but there’s nothing obvious about Obvious Child…

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By Steve Persall (1,105) for Tampa Bay Times (1,287) on 25 Jun 2014

Robespierre does a nice job of balancing the seriousness of this situation with the no-boundaries irreverence of Donna's comedy background…

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By Bob Bloom (1,124) for Journal and Courier (Lafayette, IN) (1,017) on 25 Jun 2014

Obvious Child covers some tricky and touchy territory, but it does it with such wit and warmth that only the most diehard pro-life fanatic…

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By Katherine Monk (493) for Canada.com (402) on 25 Jun 2014

Obvious Child is such an anomaly, such a shaggy and brave black sheep, that it's hard not to embrace -- especially when it's got puffy red…

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By Duane Dudek (861) for Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (1,693) on 25 Jun 2014

It is unlikely to change any hearts or minds in our perpetually and permanently polarized times, but the film has the courage of its convictions,…

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By Stuart Klawans (282) for The Nation (355) on 24 Jun 2014

Had Robespierre been consistently tough-minded, Obvious Child might have been just as funny but could also have risen to the level of a really…

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By Lauren C (541) on 24 Jun 2014

Unfortunately trusted the critics & hype on this one. Pretty weak. I think Jenny Slate did a decent enough job, but overall very marginal & flat…

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