Anchor: The film is an understated but moving depiction of the day to day existence of an intelligent young woman growing up in France and later America and is praised as having captured something true about families and friendship (Kenneth Turan, the Los Angeles Times ). Kris Kristofferson's performance as the novelist-father is called the best of his career.
Entailed: The woman grew up in France.
Contradiction: The woman grew up in China.
Contradiction: The couple is sleeping.
Contradiction: An automobile is being made suitable for capturing on camera.
Contradiction: A woman pushing a stroller shops in a grocery store.
Contradiction: A little kid is carrying a sand bucket along the beach.