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To begin all over again is a classic American dream. But it is remarkably hard to do, as Irish immigrants Johnny and Sarah discover when they hit New York City, with their two spunky young daughters, in the mid-1980s. In pursuit of a dream, the family uses ingenuity and sheer strength of will to make the most of their new life. With no cash to spare, Johnny and Sarah settle into a chaotic New York... See Full Description
| Genres: |
Drama and Romance |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 43 min. |
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| Release Date: |
November 26th, 2003 (LA/NY) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 for sexuality, drug references, brief violence and language. |
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| Distributors: |
Fox Searchlight Pictures
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$15,539,266 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B+
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Eleanor Ringel Gillespie
"A modest charmer." more...
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B |
Boston Globe, Wesley Morris
"It's hard to dislike a film that wants to say that the bereft have to move on with their lives...But it's not impossible." more...
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C+ |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"...perceptive about the countless ways in which it is hard to be poor and a stranger in a new land." more...
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A |
Chicago Tribune, Mark Caro
"The movie has a ragged, lively visual energy..." more...
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A- |
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