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By Miriam B (12) on 26 Aug 2008

Believable true story. How sad that Tuff who wrote the book and consulted on the movie died shortly after its release…

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By Tiffanie G (8) on 03 Aug 2008

Julianne Moore is good in the film and portrays Evelyn Ryan as a remarkable person, and it is an interesting story in many ways, but not a…

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By Christine C (254) on 02 Aug 2008

A woman's loving tribute to her mother…

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By Uche O (13) on 28 Jul 2008

An okay movie. Could be inspirational if looked at in the right light. Worth watching at any rate…

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By Nuraini M (2) on 25 Jul 2008

Amazing movie that's based on a true story…

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By Marshall G (14) on 21 Jul 2008

This was a surprisingly good movie. I enjoyed it…

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By Sandra Y (17) on 17 Jul 2008

Great movie, very sweet and light, then really gets into it. Based on real people, it's a great teling of a household in the time setting…

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By Jennifer R (652) on 16 Jul 2008

I LOVE LOVE LOVE this movie! I was truly INSPIRED by this amazing women! I plan to read the book next…

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By Stacie R (17) on 10 Jul 2008

As an avid sweepstaker I was excited to see this movie w/ Julianne Moore's poignant portrayal of Evelyn Ryan - a hardworking wife and mother…

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By Daniel G (1,520) on 28 Jun 2008

To be quite honest, I am stunned and a little outraged that Julianne Moore was not nominated for an Academy Award for this role…

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By M D (203) on 28 Jun 2008

To be quite honest, I am stunned and a little outraged that Julianne Moore was not nominated for an Academy Award for this role…

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By Shannon (30) on 22 Jun 2008

My total favorite movie of all time! Not only is it a true story, it has some phenomenal actors/actresses…

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By J B (267) on 14 Jun 2008

This is definitely in my personal movie collection- and a movie worth the time to watch and not just because I am originally from Defiance,…

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By William (86) on 06 Jun 2008

One of the best I've seen in a long time…

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By Ashley K (242) on 03 Jun 2008

This movie was incredible. Julianne Moore was perfect in the role and the with the family felt very real. This movie definitely a tear-jerker…

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By Håcan A (25) on 30 May 2008

I've wanted to see this movie for so long. Julianne Moore is incredible, and Woody Harleson proved yet again what an excellent actor he is…

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By Kip M (236) on 17 May 2008

It's safe to say at this point that Julianne Moore can do no wrong, though the role of long-suffering wife is one she can do in her sleep…

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By Sv G (510) on 15 May 2008

A totally WONderful movie - lifted from the best-selling memoir by Terry 'Tuff ' Ryan…

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By Stephen Holden (1,707) for The New York Times (9,847) on 15 May 2008

Gently, affectionately and with wit, this lovely movie gives the 1950's its due, but not for a moment does it go overboard and make you want…

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By Sheila M (157) on 11 May 2008

Great movie back in the day of jiggles, what a time. glad to see the family survive on what the mother had to go through…

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