Crossroads (2002)
15 %
Reviews Counted: 101 Fresh: 15 Rotten:86 Average Rating: 4/10
Consensus:
A cliched and silly pop star vanity project, Crossroads is strictly for Britney fans only.
Runtime: 1 hr 33 mins
Theatrical Release: Feb 15, 2002 Wide
Box Office: $37,053,263
Synopsis: Pop sensation Britney Spears makes her film debut in this sparkling teen road-trip adventure. Spears stars as Lucy, the beautiful valedictorian of her small Georgia hometown who has lost touch with her childhood best friends Mimi (Taryn Manning), a boyish trailer park sweetheart who... [More]
Genre: Dramas
Starring: Britney Spears, Taryn Manning, Zoe Saldana, Dan Aykroyd, Kim Cattrall
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Naive and amateurish in both the negative and positive sense of these terms, Crossroads provides a disappointing showcase for pop icon and youth symbol Britney Spears, who pretends to be the new-retro Sandra Dee.
06/04/06
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Spears's technique indicates she's a graduate of the Brady Bunch Acting Academy...
02/08/03
Dull, a road-trip movie that's surprisingly short of both adventure and song.
01/20/03
Within 20 minutes of this incongruous baloney, I knew I'd stumbled upon a potential Razzie.
10/02/02
A cellophane-pop remake of the punk classic Ladies and Gentlemen, The Fabulous Stains...Crossroads is never much worse than bland or better than inconsequential.
08/26/02
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08/09/02
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Musically, Britney is as talented as Samantha Foxx, and her acting is less textured than Lance Bass'.
06/10/02
What puzzles me is the lack of emphasis on music in Britney Spears' first movie.
06/07/02
If even half the scenes with the girls singing along to pop songs in the car were cut, Crossroads would barely qualify as feature length.
06/05/02
comes off like a rejected ABC Afterschool Special, freshened up by the dunce of a Screenwriting 101 class. ...provokes a handful of unintentional howlers and numerous yawns.
06/03/02
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