The Wackness Reviews

 (2008)

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Amazing preformance
Jan 23, 2009
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I personally enjoyed it. Not sure many could understand life in NY at that time, without living it. Case in point, the movie was accurate to a point. Simple and true to life. I have recommended this movie to everyone I... Read more
Touching period coming-of-age flick
Aug 30, 2008
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A thirty-something's dream summer movie, a bittersweet romantic comedy ironically bleached by the day-glo hip hop soundtrack. It's better than a simple nostalgia montage though. The unlikely friendship of Luke Shapiro (Josh Peck) and his psychiatrist (Kingsley) is the buddy movie... Read more
Weak film overall
Aug 27, 2008
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This is the dumbest film I have seen in years. The story was lame, the acting sucked, it seemed like it was 4 hours long! I could not wait till it ended. I left very near the end. Isn't this hip... Read more
F-ing sweet
Aug 25, 2008
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the wackness is a film that people of any age can relate to. it is a film that will truly suck you from begining to end. this is one movie you have to be really stupid to miss. if you did... Read more
B??? you have GOT to be kidding me!!!! F F F F F F
Aug 19, 2008
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Soooooooooooooooooooooooooooo stupid. Every person in the theatre left before the first 45 mins were up. My husband and I were the last ones to leave and we stayed for a whopping 45 mins!!!! How the crap do you get a b... Read more
Greatest movie ever made.
Aug 18, 2008
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This has GOT to be the greatest movie ever made. Best I have ever seen and I am a movie fanatic. It has all aspects. Comedy, sadness, happiness, awesomeness...well no horror.. but still IT IS by far the best movie I... Read more
Loved It!!
Aug 17, 2008
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Great movie. Funny, touching, great acting. I think most anyone under 45 would like this movie. Some senior citizens walked out. How Wack!... Read more
Sucks you in and keeps you there
Aug 03, 2008
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This movie was just about perfect. The three main characters are beautifully played by Josh Peck, Ben Kinglsey, and Olivia Thirlby. Also, Mary-Kate Olsen is great as Union. This is a coming of age story about a teenage kid starting to... Read more
Far from wackness.
Aug 03, 2008
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From Luke's opening monologue set to the strains of old school hip-hop through to a beautifully crafted story that is both poignant and funny and Ben Kingsley's wonderful turn as psychiatrist Dr. Squires this film is a winner. Set in New... Read more
charming characters good chemistry mediocre story
Jul 31, 2008
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Great indie film, but still an indie film. As previous reiews note, story line is a bit weak, and some of the dialogue could have been sharpened up. But the acting is strong with josh peck doing a great job pulling... Read more