Review: ... a sour little movie at its core ; an exploration of the emptiness that underlay the relentless gaiety 
Sentiment: negative

Review: in its treatment of the dehumanizing and ego-destroying process of unemployment , time out offers an exploration that is more accurate than anything i have seen in an american film . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: the plot weaves us into a complex web . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: the audience other than to sit back and enjoy a couple of great actors hamming it up 
Sentiment: positive


Review: ultimately ... the movie is too heady for children , and too preachy for adults .