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He's not O.K. they're not O.K. and that's O.K.
He's not O.K. they're not O.K. and that's O.K.
Comedy, Drama - 2005
6.6
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Justin Cobb, a teenager in suburban Oregon, copes with his thumb-sucking problem, romance, and his diagnosis with ADHD and subsequent experience using Ritalin.
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Rated:
R
Runtime:
96 min
Release date:
23 Jan 2005
Country:
US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$1,919,197
Awards:
5 wins & 5 nominations

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
Brave, funny leap into the abyss of adolescence.
– Bruce Westbrook,
Houston Chronicle,
30 Sep 2005
fresh:
Mills, who hails from the world of music videos and TV commercials, has surrounded Pucci with a superlative group of actors, all of whom are in tune with his quiet, low-key approach to humor.
– Rene Rodriguez,
Miami Herald,
30 Sep 2005
rotten:
So no one would argue that Thumbsucker sucks. But the thing does seem just so indie-movie familiar.
– Rick Groen,
Globe and Mail,
7 Oct 2005
fresh:
A tender but glib coming-of-age journey.
– Roger Moore,
Orlando Sentinel,
7 Oct 2005
fresh:
Unlike so many movies in which a character changes in order to propel the plot forward, this one stops to follow up on the consequences of those changes.
– Ken Tucker,
New York Magazine/Vulture,
9 Dec 2005
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