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Genres:
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Comedy /
Romance
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Release:
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Director:
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Edward Burns
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Actors:
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Penny Balfour,
Kathleen Doyle,
Ted Neustadt,
Leah Gray,
Timothy Jerome,
Libby Langdon,
Alicia Meer,
Edward Burns,
Michael Leydon Campbell,
Nadia Dajani,
Rosario Dawson,
Dennis Farina,
Heather Graham,
David Krumholtz,
Brittany Murphy
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Duration:
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108 min.
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Rating:
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(6.5/10)88
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Plot Summary:
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The dim follows the marital and dating lives of three men and three women who unknowingly form a tangled entanglement of relationships. Interspersing cuff on the suiting someone to a T interviews with scenes from the six characters' lives, the film weaves a pleasant and penetrating commentary on the plan of love -- easy to start, hard to finish.
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Sidewalks of New York
It's easy to see why Edward Burns' Sidewalks of New York was postponed from its September opening date. In one of the first scenes, you can see the late World Trade Center, looming majestically, directly over Burns' right shoulder. Which wouldn't be so bad. But it's giving the better performance.
Sidewalks, far less whimsical than its title suggests, co-opts everything in its technique and tone--and nothing in its laugh quotient--from Woody Allen. A more backhanded homage is hard to imagine. An unsuccessful mix of faux urbanity and frat-boy vulgarity, Sidewalks feels like a con job--a line delivered by the martini-swilling, gold-chain-wearing Lothario so unctuously played by Dennis Farina, and so cartoonishly overwritten by Burns.
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