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- Perfectly cast, intelligently written and a nicely paced blend of humor and heart, "Smart People" is the winning story of a family that struggles to discover that sometimes love is the smartest choice of all.
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Apr 10, 2008 · Roger Ebert April 10, 2008. Tweet. A doctor (Sarah Jessica Parker) tries to draw a prof (Dennis Quaid) out of his shell. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. By Jim Emerson, editor. Ask most reasonably bright, movie-review-reading people what qualities they value most in a mate or a motion picture, and the winning combo will likely be "smart ...
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Apr 11, 2008 · Rated: 3.0/4.0 • Sep 23, 2020. Jan 28, 2020. Acerbic, selfish and widowed, literature professor Lawrence Wetherhold (Dennis Quaid) is estranged from his son and his overachieving teenage daughter.
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Apr 11, 2008 · Featured review. 7/10. It was a gamble, but good film! Smart People - Smart People had a 46% on Rotten Tomatoes, but it's far better than that. Lawrence Wetherhold (Dennie Quaid) is a "holier than thou" widowed professor you unfortunately meet once in awhile.
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Intelligent, mature film with some shortcomings. Read Common Sense Media's Smart People review, age rating, and parents guide.
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Ostensibly a seriocomic tale about coping with loss and finding a balance between ambition and decency, Smart People is, for the most part, a sour and thoughtless bore. Carnegie-Mellon English...
127 Reviews. Hide Spoilers. Sort by: Filter by Rating: 7/10. It was a gamble, but good film! joestank15 11 April 2008. Smart People - Smart People had a 46% on Rotten Tomatoes, but it's far better than that. Lawrence Wetherhold (Dennie Quaid) is a "holier than thou" widowed professor you unfortunately meet once in awhile.
Positive Elements. At its crusty heart, Smart People is a movie about a very dysfunctional family learning to love and trust again. Lawrence is both tremendously intelligent and deeply broken by the loss of his wife. Both of those conditions affect his relationships, mostly negatively.
