A freshness and intensity that recall the television series "My So-Called Life."
75
Christian Science MonitorDavid Sterritt
Christian Science MonitorDavid Sterritt
Balaban's superb performance blends with Moyle's mostly understated directing to produce an uneven but sometimes enchanting comedy-drama.
60
TV Guide MagazineMaitland McDonagh
TV Guide MagazineMaitland McDonagh
Balaban and Nairn are radiant, with none of the mannerisms that so often make Hollywood actresses look like Stepford teens.
50
New York PostJonathan Foreman
New York PostJonathan Foreman
Under the direction of Allan Moyle ("Pump up the Volume"), Nairn, McCarthy and Balaban give confident, believable performances but overacting plagues the rest of the cast.