Review of Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael (1990) by Cli O — 10 Nov 2008

I bought this because of Winona Ryder, but more so because of Thomas Wilson Brown. YUM!

This review of Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael (1990) was written by Cli O on 10 Nov 2008.

Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Nicki M (953) on 30 Oct 2010

Small town America sent up, but not thoroughly. Some good LOLs. Splendid peformance from Ryder, but not enough to rescue a duff movie…

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By Kenny N (256) on 05 Mar 2015

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By Jessica S (876) on 01 Dec 2007

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Predictable, ridiculous, but surprisingly watchable. I will not be keeping it in my collection but I don't regret seeing it…

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By Robin J (64) on 17 Jun 2007

This is one of my all time favorite movies, quirky teen angst at it's best. A couple great songs on the soundtrack from Melissa Etheridge…

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By Seann C (59) on 23 Aug 2007

I love this film so much! Winona at her best as an outsider in a small town trying to figure out who she is. ahhh so sweet. watch it…

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By Ms. Southern L (99) on 26 Dec 2008

It was not bad or good. It could have been better. Something to watch on tv…

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Though ''Roxy Carmichael'' is never as fresh or powerful as it might have been, it is a sweetly engaging film in the Barry Levinson school…

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