Review: by ryan gosling 
Sentiment: positive

Review: strong piece of work 
Sentiment: positive

Review: this amiable picture talks tough , but it 's all bluster -- in the end it 's as sweet as greenfingers 
Sentiment: positive

Review: it does n't leave you with much . 
Sentiment: negative


Review: 's a testament to de niro and director michael caton-jones that by movie 's end , we accept the characters and the film , flaws and all