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Article: 'SEX DRIVE' TURNS OUT TO BE A SURE THING.(77 SQUARE)(Movie review)
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- The Capital Times
- Article date:
- October 17, 2008
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Byline: Rob Thomas
"Sex Drive" didn't have to be any good at all. Pretty much anybody lured by the title knows what they're in for, a disposable teen sex comedy of the "American Pie" variety that mixes hard-R raunchy laughs with a sweet romance.
Credit co-writer and director Sean Anders, a DeForest native, for pushing to make a movie that's better than that. "Sex Drive" drags a little at times, especially at the end, but it's sometimes very funny, sometimes quite sweet, and always pretty likable throughout.
The plot seems basically like a millenial updating of the 1985 teen comedy "The Sure Thing," in which John Cusack drives cross-country to ...
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Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);
October 17, 2008 ;
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