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Sweet November (2001)

Sweet November
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Charlize Theron, Keanu Reeves, Frank Langella, Greg Germann, Jason Isaacs ... (see more)

Nelson is a man devoted to his advertising career in San Francisco. One day, while taking a driving test at the DMV, he meets Sara. She is very different from the other women in his life. Nelson causes her to miss out on taking the test and later that day she tracks him down. One thing leads to anot... (read more)

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PG-13, 115 min.
Directed by: Pat O'Connor
Release Date: Feb 16, 2001
DVD Release Date: Jul 24, 2001

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15 hours ago
My Favorite Charlize movie!!!
4 days ago
I believe this is where Keanu picked up the official title of worst actor...or was it Point Break? Or was it Matrix?? I'm confused...
9 days ago
Oh Keanu.. no more tears pleaseeee!!!
9 days ago
November Passed me away.... I Love November... Oh my Sweet November....!!!
11 days ago
Emotional manipulation is not seduction. Couldn't watch it all. One star for Charlize, she is good, not here fault if the movie's that bad.

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3218 days ago
David Edelstein, Slate
I kept waiting for [Reeves] to point out that, given the state of San Francisco real estate these days, it's hard to reconcile a life of endless surf-romping with a life of having a roof over one's head.
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3219 days ago
Peter Travers, Rolling Stone
Beware all male viewers who enter here, you are in chick-movie hell.
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3219 days ago
Mick LaSalle, San Francisco Chronicle
Sweet November is neither a masterpiece nor a remake of one, but its wistfulness is infectious, and its melancholy mood lingers for days.
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3219 days ago
Stephanie Zacharek, Salon.com
Sweet November does neither of its leads any favors. But they fill their roles admirably, and then some.
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3219 days ago
A.O. Scott, The New York Times
Defies all comprehension.
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