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(1 - 9) of 9 OFCS Rating: 13% Rotten Page   1   2/5 "Were it not for the presence of the 'big name' stars, this would have straight-to-Hallmark-Channel written all over it."   Eye for Film   Amber Wilkinson 1/4 "Director Katherine Dieckmann, who demonstrated some natural comic rhythms and efficiency with actors in Diggers, is here unable to surmount the sitcom dreariness of her first original screenplay, apparently a "write-what-you-know" misjudgment."   Slant Magazine   Bill Weber D "There's nothing much here on the wonders of parental obligation to reinforce the mood, only ineffective flecks of comedy and abrasively broad performances to help sell an unwelcome foray into me-me-me individuality."   DVDTalk.com   Brian Orndorf 1/5 "gets stuck in the starting gate, unsure of what kind of film it wants to be."   Filmcritic.com   Chris Cabin 3/5 "Portrays a time-starved mother who is willing to throw herself into parenting but also realizes the need to care for her own soul."   Spirituality and Practice   Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat 1.5/4 "The lesson, I guess, is that it really sucks being a mom, but it's also incredibly unrewarding."   Mark Reviews Movies   Mark Dujsik "In a few brief moments, Thurman's Eliza springs to life... but it's not Thurman's fault that those moments are few and far between."   Flick Filosopher   MaryAnn Johanson 1/5 "A portrait of parenthood that’s apt to turn one into an ardent advocate of contraception, Motherhood portrays such shrill, mopey and all-around unpleasant adults that it’s hard to believe any of them found procreative partners."   Time Out New York   Nick Schager Read review   Shadows on the Wall   Rich Cline  (1 - 9) of 9 OFCS Rating: 13% Rotten Page   1