Review: gives an intriguing twist to the french coming-of-age genre . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: near-masterpiece . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: kitschy , flashy , overlong soap opera . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: , tavernier 's film bounds along with the rat-a-tat energy of `` his girl friday , '' maintaining a light touch while tackling serious themes . 
Sentiment: positive


Review: awfully deadly