Sunshine Cleaning Reviews

I watched this movie in a sneak Preview, so I had no idea, what I had to expect from this. The title is not giving away too much, which I will respect, so if you want to read something about the... Read more

Of late, independent films seem to fall into three ruts; the quirky indie film, the contrived indie film and the quirkily contrived indie film. Thankfully, for the most part, Sunshine Cleaning manages to avoid these associated pitfalls, and is instead a... Read more

Rose Lorkowski (Amy Adams) was once a popular cheerleader and a person of envy, back in those high school years. However, she has made some questionable choices since then and now works as a home cleaner to support herself and her... Read more

A fun, fun movie with a touch of poignancy. The girls are true to themselves as is the rest of the cast. Dad is wonderful. He is so real you can feel his need to move forward with purpose. The story... Read more

I enjoyed the movie, its a solid drama with good acting. The story is kinda disjointed, but they pull it together in the end. Its a low budget film and you do connect with the charaters, but nothing memorable happens, and... Read more

In confronting her big sister Rose (Amy Adams), emotionally bare Norah (Emily Blunt) declares, "I don't need you to take care of me anymore. It's not your job… It never was." Director Christine Jeffs's "Sunshine Cleaning" is very unexpected, in the... Read more

IT IS HARD TO GET USED TO SEEING ALAN ARKIN AS A GRANDFATHERLY TYPE, BUT EVEN THE RICH AND FAMOUS GET OLDER. THIS MOVIE HAD A VERY POOR SOUND TRACK AND PERHAPS I WOULD HAVE ENJOYED IT MORE IF I COULD... Read more

I really liked this movie, mainly because of Amy Adams' character. She has so much emotion in her face, and even though she's extremely beautiful, she came across as a real woman, with real problems. I wished I was the one-armed... Read more

"Sunshine Cleaning" is an odd mix of gross-out comedy and melodramatic family drama, possibly why it's being compared to its producer's first film "Little Miss Sunshine." The other reason might be that Alan Arkin is in it. But if the goal... Read more

Life seemingly came too easy in high school then another reality hit for Amy Adam's character. Being a single mom. From cheerleader to maid and all that that journey encompasses in this film. The character development of each rings true, it... Read more