Review of Smart People (2008) by Gradhito O — 14 Dec 2010

Ótima comédia dramática. Thomas Haden maravilhoso.

This review of Smart People (2008) was written by Gradhito O on 14 Dec 2010.

Smart People has generally received mixed reviews.

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This movie was a little weird. Sarah Jessica Parker is never appealing, I never see what guys see in any character she's playing…

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