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The Other Sister (1999)
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Reviews Counted: 48
Fresh: 14
Rotten:34
Average Rating: 4.7/10
Consensus: Made-for-tv drama evokes anything but real emotion.
Runtime: 2 hrs 10 mins
Genre: Dramas
Synopsis: Juliette Lewis and Giovanni Ribisi perform admirably as developmentally different young adults who meet and fall in love. As the friends and family of the challenged, the supporting cast shows... Juliette Lewis and Giovanni Ribisi perform admirably as developmentally different young adults who meet and fall in love. As the friends and family of the challenged, the supporting cast shows plenty of the expected love, support, and well-meaning anxiety, but also some refreshingly realistic impatience, frustration, and embarrassment. [More]
Starring: Juliette Lewis, Giovanni Ribisi, Tom Skerritt, Diane Keaton
Starring: Juliette Lewis, Giovanni Ribisi, Tom Skerritt, Diane Keaton, Poppy Montgomery, Linda Thorson
Director: Garry Marshall
Director: Garry Marshall
Screenwriter: Garry Marshall, Bob Brunner
Producer: Mario Iscovich, Alexandra Rose
Composer: Rachel Portman
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Release:
Sep 7, 1999
Reviews for The Other Sister
Giovanni Ribisi could be his generation's Dustin Hoffman... he could also be his generation's Richard Benjamin...
For what is supposed to be a poignant love story, The Other Sister fails to show much spark.
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