Review: that this should seal the deal 
Sentiment: positive

Review: effective moments 
Sentiment: positive

Review: a movie that tells stories that work -- is charming , is moving 
Sentiment: positive

Review: message-mongering moralism 
Sentiment: negative


Review: the acting , for the most part , is terrific , although the actors must struggle with the fact that they 're playing characters who sometimes feel more like literary conceits than flesh-and-blood humans .