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Movie - Rating
The Rules of Attraction - 50
Studio Genre Rating Running Time
Lions Gate
Satire, Comedy, Erotic, Drama
R
1 hour, 50 minutes
Cast Writer Director
James Van Der Beek, Shannyn Sossamon, Jessica Biel, Ian Somerhalder, Kip Pardue, Thomas Ian Nicholas
Roger Avary
Roger Avary
Synopsis
Nihilistic satire about a group of New England college students - Sean (James Van Der Beek), Lauren (Shannyn Sossamon), Paul (Ian Somerhalder) and others, who mix drugs, booze and sex while neglecting their homework. Based on the novel by Bret Easton Ellis.
Name of Source Critic Star Rating
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1. Reel Views
James Berardinelli
3 stars
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2. Chicago Tribune
Mark Caro
2 stars
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3. Miami Herald
Rene Rodriguez
2 stars
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4. Chicago Sun-Times
Roger Ebert
2 stars
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5. N.Y. Daily News
Jami Bernard
1 ½ stars
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6. Charlotte Observer
Lawrence Toppman
1 star
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7. N.Y. Post
Jonathan Foreman
1 star
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8. Seattle Times
John Hartl
2 stars
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9. Slant Magazine
Ed Gonzalez
3 stars
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10. Reel
Rod Armstrong
2 ½ stars
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Moviecheckpoint Final Analysis
Total Stars Average Star Rating Numerical Value Overall Word Rating
20 / 40
2.0 / 4
50 / 100
Mediocre
Year Released Month Released Day Released Release Status
2002
October
The 11th
Wide
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