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Smart People
from Miramax
starring Dennis Quaid, Thomas Haden Church, Sarah Jessica Parker, Ellen Page, Ashton Holmes
directed by Noam Murro

Features:

• AC-3
• Color
• Dolby
• DVD-Video

Customer Reviews:

• Avg. Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0

• People who don't like this film are just plain DUMB!
  S. harp
  M. ana as in Camille Mana AKA Missy Chin...this girl rocks!
  A. +++
  R. idicule those who give this film a bad review!
  T. reat yourself to 93 minutes of GREAT dialogue
  P. oirier's writing is fresh, funny, and intelligent
  E. ntertaining
  O. SCAR worthy performances for Church, Paige, and Quaid
  P. eople who don't like this film are just plain DUMB
  L. urid (that's sensational for those of you who don't know what it means)
  E. njoyable

• "SMART PEOPLE" DVD
  THIS MOVIE IS A BIT ODD, BUT GOOD. DENNIS QUAID IS ALWAYS FUN AND I ENJOYED HIM IN THIS MOVIE.

• Lack of Emotional Connection
  Lawrence Wetherhold (Dennis Quaid) is an English professor at Carnegie Mellon University. His aura of superiority keeps colleagues at a distance, squashing any possibility of relationships other than professional. He customarily parks his car in the faculty lot so that it occupies two spots. He loves his subject, but never really connects with his students, whose names and faces he seldom remembers.
  Wetherhold's wife has passed away. His son, James (Ashton Holmes), although a student at Carnegie... more info

• Excellent Little Movie
  Smart People was a wonderful surprise. Great acting and great writing. Thomas Haden Church is amazing as Chuck, and his relationship with Ellen Page's character Vanessa is both hilarious and touching--not to mention utterly original. A great change of pace for Dennis Quaid, too. First time I've seen a grouchy English professor portrayed so realistically. I liked how this film was both intimate and specific but also universal in its themes. Well done.
  A gander at some of the major reviews (New Times, LA... more info

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