Review of The Family Stone (2005) by Anne M — 16 Jan 2012

I started to watch this, but couldn't really sit through it for very long. Just didn't do anything for me!

This review of The Family Stone (2005) was written by Anne M on 16 Jan 2012.

The Family Stone has generally received mixed reviews.

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Heart touching, funny a great cast must watch…

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Remarkably for a Hollywood movie, this very entertaining comedy proves that the outward good cheer and inward bad vibes of the Christmas season…

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A gem of a movie. I watch it every year for the holidays. Multiple times…

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