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Aug 29, 2003 · It was a lovely coming-of-age story about a friendship between two Chicago kids during the last summer of one of their lives. "The Battle of Shaker Heights," the second "Greenlight" movie, fails the test. I have actually had lunch with two of the actors-- Elden Henson and Kathleen Quinlan--and that was a lot more interesting than the movie.
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Aug 22, 2003 · The Battle of Shaker Heights: Directed by Efram Potelle, Kyle Rankin. With Shia LaBeouf, Elden Henson, Amy Smart, Billy Kay. Two high school boys, reenacting historic battles, use learned strategy and team up for war on a school bully.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Efram Potelle, Kyle Rankin
- 2003-08-22
"The Battle of Shaker Heights" has a lot of potential to be a great coming of age teen drama, but potential is all it has. "The Battle of Shaker Heights" and "Stolen Summer" is proof that a good concept doesn't always pan out in a successful franchise. While the "Project Greenlight" is entertaining and engrossing the finishing products are poor.
Full Review | Original Score: 1.5/4.0 | Sep 2, 2020. J. R. Jones Chicago Reader. TOP CRITIC. After the movie scored poorly at a test screening, Miramax vice president Rick Schwartz bullied ...
Aug 22, 2003 · A correction was made to this review on August 28, 2003. Project Greenlight winners — last year’s “Stolen Summer” and this year’s “The Battle of Shaker Heights” — suggest the HBO ...
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Aug 22, 2003 · Keith Kimbell Which films at the 77th Cannes Film Festival wowed our critics, and which ones failed to deliver? We recap the just-concluded festival with a list of award winners and review summaries for dozens of films making their world premieres in Cannes, including new titles from David Cronenberg, Yorgos Lanthimos, Andrea Arnold, Kevin Costner, Jia Zhang-Ke, Ali Abbasi, Michel Hazanavicius ...