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Bright, well-behaved North is just sick of the neglect he receives from his mom and dad, so he divorces his parents, leaves home and travels the world in search of new ones.
The intrinsic failure of Alan Zweibel and Andrew Scheinman's script is that it tips its hand from the start.
March 26, 2009
Time Out
Reiner is undecided just how fantastically he should treat this ludicrous plotline. Added to which there's a dire musical number, a silly thriller subplot, and much maudlin didacticism from narrator Willis in various guardian angel (dis)guises. Misery.
"North"? This movie sinks due south, deep into ground oblivion.
May 28, 2005
Christian Science Monitor
The screenplay by Alan Zweibel and Andrew Scheinman packs more on-target social satire than any film in recent memory, and zesty performances keep it clicking along at a rapid pace.