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Inventing the Abbotts
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  Inventing the Abbotts (1997)

description written by member Zara:

This coming-of-age love story set in the 1950s introduces the three Abbott sisters (Liv Tyler, Jennifer Connelly and Joanna Going), who are the epitome of desire, beauty and success -- at least in the eyes of Jacey Holt (Billy Crudup) and his younger brother, Doug (Joaquin Phoenix). As the low-key Doug desires the girls from afar, he admires and envies his more outgoing brother's ability to be with each one in turn.

MPAA Rating: R
Starring: Joaquin Phoenix
Billy Crudup
Will Patton
Kathy Baker
Jennifer Connelly
Liv Tyler
Joanna Going
Barbara Williams
Alessandro Nivola
Shawn Hatosy
Garrett M. Brown
Julie Benz
Zoe McLellan
Susan Barnes
Jack Cummins
Michael Keaton
Directed By: Pat O'Connor
Written By: Ken Hixon
Running Time: 112 minutes

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Inventing the Abbotts Movie Review by Zara (11/11/2007)

If you're not in the mood for a chick flick, you might want to skip this movie. The biggest problem that I had with it is that it's one of those chick flicks which is told from the perspective of a male, those assuming movies which try to make women believe that there are men out there who are pining and thinking and other...

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Inventing the Abbotts Movie Review by AJ (8/4/2006)

Nothing that happens in Inventing the Abbotts is particularly surprising or unique...in fact, much of it is pretty by-the-numbers. Still, the way in which it is made, with very high production values and late 50's period designs, plus with fine performances by a slew of talented young performers (most of whom went onto...

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