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12/29/06
One Week (2000)
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Reviews Counted: 10
Fresh: 8
Rotten:2
Average Rating: 6.8/10
Theatrical Release:Oct 19, 2001 Limited
Synopsis: Responsibility is catching up with Varon Thomas (Kenny Young). As his roommate is finally moving out, Varon is poised to marry the girl of his dreams (Saadiqa Muhammad). With a promotion... [More]
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It seems a satire more than a serious exploration, each purported plot twist telegraphed with a hilarious leaden clumsiness.
04/22/02
Although, at times, the sluggish action of One Week seems to creep by in real time, the film is kept believable by honest, low-key performances and a script that sounds like the way real people talk.
04/19/02
Top CriticDeserves to be given time for the word to get out on just how good it is.
04/05/02
Top CriticThe film's important message is delivered without excessive sentimentality or being overly preachy.
10/29/01
Top CriticA rather crude affair that feels like a student film.
10/19/01
Top CriticHolds together in spite of its flaws.
10/19/01
Top CriticMixing comedy and romance with such a grave subject is a dicey proposition, but Seaton gets the balance just right.
10/18/01
Hits its target and does it the old-fashioned way, not with didacticism but with a solid story and, for the most part, well-crafted, authentic characters that deepen over the course of the film, giving genuine emotional power to the film's resolutions.
10/18/01
Top CriticMitigates its gimmicky predictability and de rigueur uplift by resisting the lazy sentimentality of most AIDS dramas.
10/16/01
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