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The Other Sister
A love story for the romantically challenged.
A love story for the romantically challenged.
Comedy, Drama, Romance - 1999
6.5
29%
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A mentally challenged girl proves herself to be every bit as capable as her "perfect" sister when she moves into an apartment and begins going to college.
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Rated:
PG-13
Runtime:
130 min
Release date:
26 Feb 1999
Country:
US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$35,000,000
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
2 nominations

Top Critics Reviews

rotten:
So over-the-top maudlin that it makes Patch Adams and Stepmom look stoic and reserved.
– Sean Means,
Film.com,
1 Jan 2000
rotten:
A neatly wrapped made-for-TV homily!
– Michael Wilmington,
Chicago Tribune,
1 Jan 2000
rotten:
Everything is reduced to a transparent formula. And everyone plays their schematic part.
– Desson Thomson,
Washington Post,
1 Jan 2000
rotten:
There's a word for this vulgar family-therapy movie: retarded.
– Lisa Schwarzbaum,
Entertainment Weekly,
1 Jan 2000
rotten:
Shameless in its use of mental retardation as a gimmick, a prop and a plot device.
– Roger Ebert,
Chicago Sun-Times,
1 Jan 2000
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