Review: behan 's memoir is great material for a film -- rowdy , brawny and lyrical in the best irish sense -- but sheridan has settled for a lugubrious romance . 
Sentiment: negative

Review: washington demands and receives excellent performances 
Sentiment: positive

Review: its easily dismissive 
Sentiment: negative

Review: 's also built on a faulty premise , one it follows into melodrama and silliness . 
Sentiment: negative


Review: the seemingly irreconcilable situation between conservative christian parents and their estranged gay and lesbian children