December 7, 2008
OK quasi kids movie.
Elijah Wood, Jon Lovitz, Bruce Willis
Feeling unappreciated by his mother and father, an 11-year-old boy finds a lawyer, declares himself a "free agent" and searches the world for the "perfect" parents.
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September 14, 2008North, a perfect boy disenchanted with his uncaring parents (Jason Alexander and Julia Louis-Dreyfus). He seeks a "divorce" from them and travels the world in search of better parents. It is quite a likeable film, even if it is probably the slightest Reiner has made. Reiner launc...( read more)
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May 9, 2006This is so silly and goofy, and the humor really worked. Some of the families that North finds himself with... lol... This is in the end a sweet movie with a lighthearted feel to it, with a happy ending that takes us on a fun ride to get to.
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November 7, 2009I forgot about this movie. It was a nice lazy Sunday afternoon find.
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August 11, 2009Neglected "perfect son" Elijah Wood decides to become a free agent and trade in his parents for a more attentive couple, in this unsatisfying adaptation of Alan Zweibel's fanciful novel. Despite several dozen weighty cameo appearances, the parental "trial runs" generate no emotio...( read more)
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March 22, 2007Love this movie! Only non of my friends have seen it! I think that they are crazy! Everyone should see North!
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