Review: shrewd , powerful act 
Sentiment: positive

Review: nothing but one relentlessly depressing situation after another for its entire running time , something that you could easily be dealing with right now in your lives . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: be engaging 
Sentiment: positive

Review: an astonishing voice cast ( excepting love hewitt ) , an interesting racial tension , and 
Sentiment: positive


Review: screams out ` amateur ' in almost every frame