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called the film an "entertaining hodgepodge of quasi-documentary, soft-core porn, sex farce and psychobabbling soap opera", but criticised its lack of focus. Jonathan Rosenbaum of
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gave the film a one-star negative review, criticising its portrayal of men. Stephen Holden of
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is a 1998 American dramatic film written, directed by, and starring
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Jazz (Troy Beyer) works as a newspaper advice columnist located in
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said the movie could be "phony" during big emotional scenes.
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This article related to an American film of the 1990s is a
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