By:
Guylaine Cadorette
December 18, 2003 12:55pm EST
Mona Lisa Smile's lesson of the day--that the '50s were an oppressive decade for women--is delivered in an unoriginal manner through such shallow and unlikable characters that its message lacks an emotional punch.
Go, team! Though sometimes clumsy, this queer "28 Days" scores chuckles and cheers. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Starring Natasha Lyonne, Clea Duvall, Cathy Moriarty, RuPaul Charles, Mink Stole and Bud Cort. Directed by Jamie Babbitt. Produced by Andrea Sperling and Leanna Creel. Screenplay by Brian Wayne Peterson. Released by Lions Gate Films.