Review: mr. deeds is , as comedy goes , very silly -- and in the best way . 
Sentiment: positive

Review: the subtle direction 
Sentiment: positive

Review: is exceedingly pleasant , designed not to offend 
Sentiment: positive

Review: 're in for a painful ride 
Sentiment: negative


Review: whaley 's determination to immerse you in sheer , unrelenting wretchedness is exhausting .