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14 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 75Christian Science MonitorDavid SterrittChristian Science MonitorDavid SterrittThe movie is very small in scale, but the performances are appealing and Fernandez's screenplay casts an interesting light on the main characters' self-images as Latina women.
- 63New York Daily NewsElizabeth WeitzmanNew York Daily NewsElizabeth WeitzmanThere are so many small, satisfying moments when the women are allowed to be real that it's a jolt each time they become superficial symbols.
- 60Film ThreatChris GoreFilm ThreatChris GoreNot for me, and in spite of that, I found it really funny, smart and sweet. I enjoyed it.
- 60TV Guide MagazineMaitland McDonaghTV Guide MagazineMaitland McDonaghBreezy and eminently watchable.
- 50Village VoiceEdward CrouseVillage VoiceEdward CrouseChock-full of feisty-frank go-girl sextalk speculating on white guys' underplayable size.
- 50San Francisco ChronicleMick LaSalleSan Francisco ChronicleMick LaSalleAn occasionally charming, sometimes amateurish film .
- 40The New York TimesLawrence Van GelderThe New York TimesLawrence Van GelderEasy to like and difficult to admire.
- 40L.A. WeeklyL.A. WeeklyThere are surprising grace notes in all the performances, and familiar, friendly faces pop up in supporting roles.
- 25New York PostV.A. MusettoNew York PostV.A. MusettoComes off as nothing more than a TV soap opera, with overwrought acting, simplistic dialogue and a generic plot.
- 0San Francisco ExaminerWesley MorrisSan Francisco ExaminerWesley MorrisIt is a traffic jam of broken hearts, fluxing racial identities and deplorable outfits that has everything but a salsa overhaul of "I Will Survive."