In the Mood (The Woo Woo Kid)

In the Mood (The Woo Woo Kid) (1987)

  • 64% of critics liked it
    (11 reviews)

  • 31% want to see it
    (753 ratings)

This romantic comedy is based on a true story that happened in California in 1944. Sonny Wisecarver (Patrick Dempsey) is 15 year old who has an affair with his older neighbor Judy (Talia Balsam). The two run off and get married, but a stern judge has the union annulled. Sonny is hauled before the… More

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PG-13, 1 hr. 38 min.
Directed By
Phil Alden Robinson
Genres
Comedy
Lorimar Home Video

Critic Reviews

  • Dennis Schwartz, Ozus' World Movie Reviews

    The genial comedy has its funny moments, but overall lacks a knockout punch.

  • Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat, Spirituality and Practice

    Rings true in its treatment of how men and women differ in their treatment of love.

  • Steve Rhodes, Internet Reviews

    A hauntingly beautiful tale that will stay with you.

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