Review of The Cake Eaters (2007) by Erica M — 11 Oct 2009

Not a bad film, just not particularly memorable.

This review of The Cake Eaters (2007) was written by Erica M on 11 Oct 2009.

The Cake Eaters has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Nina M (105) on 28 Sep 2010

Wow, I'm impressed by Kristen Stewart. This must be the first movie I've seen of her, where she actually acts…

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By Dennis L (533) on 17 May 2017

Very Scattered Movie. A disabled teenager on the hunt too lose her virginity, played by Stewart and not well at all…

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By Scott G (1,078) on 28 Jan 2011

A interesting and entertaining enough indie drama, with a pre kristin stewert twight, in one of the roles, here playing a kid with a disese,…

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By Lacy A (192) on 09 Apr 2012

The plot was a little boring but such a wonderful performance from Kristen stewart!!! THis PROVES she has acting skills…

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By Chris W (2,796) on 21 Jul 2010

Although this movie had a love story it was cut way too short…

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By Jon C (1,457) on 15 Aug 2010

A cute little indie flick short, sweet and to the point this is one of Kristen Stewart's finest performances characters battle their own ghosts…

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By Maria F (88) on 17 Aug 2010

Asides from it's misleading name (the cake is a lie guys..) it was a cute movie but not as great as it could've been it would've been amazing…

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By Blair K (326) on 18 Nov 2012

The story was a bit slow but I gotta give it to Kristen she played the character very well…

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By Arianna A (11) on 22 Mar 2011

The characters were very believable, albeit slow but not boring, enough events were happening in every characters life…

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By Bruce W (209) on 18 Jul 2010

Kristen Stewart is remarkable here. Bruce Dern is rock solid as ever. Quiet indie flick. Small town character driven story. A keeper…

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