I imagine those who hadn't read the book would get lost in the jumps in narrative and the relationships. However having read it, the movie was like a nice companion to my fond memories of the book.
This review of The Namesake (2006) was written by Paul B on 10 Jun 2008.
The Namesake has generally received very positive reviews.
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