Review of Sweetie (1923) by Meg R — 11 Nov 2006

For days afterward, you'll ask yourself, "Am I that crazy?".

This review of Sweetie (1923) was written by Meg R on 11 Nov 2006.

Sweetie has generally received positive reviews.

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Sweetie' is a rich black comedy told in dominant chords. When it resolves to minor, you can't help but be swept away…

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By Gabe A (122) on 14 Jan 2008

Pre-mainstream Jane Campion is part Mike Leigh and part John Waters. What's not to like…

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By Michael O (1,073) on 15 Feb 2009

SWEETIE, from the first scene, plays ecstatically like a droll pop art exercise in cahoots with the bold, funny, painful, maniacal, and turly…

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By Michael W. Phillips, Jr. (528) for Goatdog's Movies (527) on 28 Feb 2002

A sometimes gripping, sometimes funny, and sometimes maddening portrait of a family that cannot deal with their internal problems…

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By Larry W (344) on 17 Dec 2011

The feature debut of Jane Campion is to be admired and shows off her ability to take two completely different tones and mash them together…

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By Emmelle I (11) on 22 Jul 2007

Awfully pretentious for a directorial debut. The story is a grab bag of annoying characters and even more frustrating situations…

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By Oscar-Ocelotl A (3) on 02 Dec 2007

Bizarre and beautiful film replete with irritating sisters, out-of-touch fathers, fiancee stealing, and all-around familial disfunction…

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By Becca D (191) on 06 Aug 2010

A difficult and somewhat disturbing film that explores the troubled relationship between two very different sisters…

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By Burcu S (167) on 02 Mar 2009

Not only dreadfully boring but just badly acted…

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