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      • In terms of the gap between the movie it's trying to be and the movie it actually is, Mona Lisa Smile is in many ways indefensible. Yet for all its problems, it's satisfyingly movielike. The minutes drift by pleasurably and mindlessly.
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  2. Dec 19, 2003 · We are pretty sure what the story parabola of “Mona Lisa Smile” will be (the inspiring teacher will overcome adversity to enlighten and guide), but the movie is more observant and thoughtful than we expect.

  3. 34% Tomatometer 151 Reviews 60% Popcornmeter 100,000+ Ratings. Katherine Watson (Julia Roberts) is a recent UCLA graduate hired to teach art history at the prestigious all-female Wellesley College...

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    • Mike Newell
    • PG-13
    • Julia Roberts
  4. Apr 2, 2024 · Mona Lisa Smile is a positive, thoughtful film about the importance of education and a woman’s right to choose her own future. It’s an intelligent historical drama set at Wellesley College in the early 1950s that tells a familiar story about young women in a new and inspiring way.

  5. Mona Lisa Smile is a 2003 American drama film produced by Revolution Studios and Columbia Pictures in association with Red Om Films Productions, directed by Mike Newell, written by Lawrence Konner and Mark Rosenthal, and starring Julia Roberts, Kirsten Dunst, Julia Stiles, and Maggie Gyllenhaal.

  6. Glossy entertainment value but far from art. Read Common Sense Media's Mona Lisa Smile review, age rating, and parents guide.

    • Julia Roberts, Julia Stiles, Kirsten Dunst
    • Mike Newell
    • Columbia Tristar
  7. Mona Lisa Smile is beautifully shot and the dazzling cast is always watchable, in particular the wonderful Gyllenhaal, whose warmth and tenderness stands out against the glacial Dunst and Stiles.

  8. TOP CRITIC. The cartoon notions of the '50s and snooty Easterners say more about Hollywood cluelessness than about the period the film condescends to...lacking the courage of its own vulgarity,...

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