Review: wannabe film -- without the vital comic ingredient of the hilarious writer-director himself . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: it 's a work that , with humor , warmth , and intelligence , captures a life interestingly lived . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: 's defiantly and delightfully against the grain 
Sentiment: positive

Review: has delivered a solidly entertaining and moving family drama 
Sentiment: positive


Review: of the best-sustained ideas i have ever seen on the screen