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by Wesley Morris, Boston Globe
"Seven Pounds"
opens with Ben Thomas (Will Smith) making a 911 call regarding his upcoming
suicide.
I'd like to make
a 911 call myself: Lord, please stop this increasingly fine actor from climbing
onto another cross.
Smith is a movie
star, not a martyr. When he suffers here, boy, do we all. The last thing anyone
wants is to dissuade an actor of Smith's magnetism from exploring the bounds of
his charisma and his talent. But this vat of chicken soup for the soul does no
one any favors. Unless, of course, you happen to be one of the folks lucky
enough to receive what Ben is giving.
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Release
Date: December 19, 2008
Studio: Columbia
Pictures (Sony)
Director: Gabriele Muccino
Screenwriter: Grant Nieporte
Starring: Will Smith, Rosario Dawson, Michael Ealy, Barry
Pepper, Woody Harrelson
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
(for thematic material, some disturbing content and a scene of
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