It's a family comedy-drama that wants to pluck the heartstrings but keeps getting tangled in its own tinny sentiment.
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This review of The Thing About My Folks (2005) was written by Renee Graham and published by Boston Globe on 08 Jan 2016.
The Thing About My Folks has generally received positive reviews.
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