Review: , but director carl franklin adds enough flourishes and freak-outs to make it entertaining 
Sentiment: positive

Review: with weak dialogue and biopic 
Sentiment: negative

Review: is absolutely and completely ridiculous and an insult to every family whose mother has suffered through the horrible pains of a death by cancer 
Sentiment: negative

Review: 's got to be a more graceful way of portraying the devastation of this disease . 
Sentiment: negative


Review: the film would have been more enjoyable had the balance shifted in favor of water-bound action over the land-based ` drama , '