Jodi Picoult

Cameron Diaz and Abigail Breslin star in the adaptation of Jodi Picoult's weeper about a young girl at odds with her parents because they conceived her to be a donor for her cancer-stricken sister (Sofia Vassilieva, "Medium''). Extras:...

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...of the way. "My Sister's Keeper," based on the novel by Jodi Picoult, is a turgid weeper, so overstuffed with emotional montages set to sentimental music, confusing flashbacks and voice-overs that the narrative thread unravels. What saves...

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...there has to be something worthwhile in the original story...right? Take My Sister's Keeper, a movie which just came out based on a well known book by Jodi Picoult. This is a shameless tear jerker, very well done in fact, but it...

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..."Year One" (which is looking more like "Land of the Lost II"). A week later, "My Sister's Keeper," an adaptation of the bestselling Jodi Picoult novel starring Cameron Diaz and Jason Patric, will go toe-to-toe with the second...

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"My Sister's Keeper" (out Friday). When director Nick Cassavetes received the script adaptation of Jodi Picoult's 2004 novel, about a family struggling to save a terminally ill child, the story hit him hard. Cassavetes ("The Notebook") had...

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...of My Sister's Keeper Drastic measures: Cameron Diaz's character Sara shaves her head in show of solidarity with her cancer-stricken daughter Kate in the film adaptation of Jodi Picoult's book My Sister's Keeper The film tells the story...

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...minutes long, including the live performances. Most recently, Spektor's song Better was used in the movie My Sister's Keeper, loosely based on the novel of the same name by Jodi Picoult. A section of "That Time" was featured in the...

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...would like to have a word with you. In June, Cassavetes premiered his next Kleenex-filler, My Sister's Keeper, starring Abigail Breslin and Cameron Diaz and based on a novel of the same name by Jodi Picoult. The story centers around Breslin's...

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...Jason Patric, Alec Baldwin, Sofia Vassilieva, Abigail Breslin. Directed by Nick Cassavetes, from a screenplay by Cassavetes and Jeremy Leven, based on a novel by Jodi Picoult. 99 minutes. Rated PG-13 for mature thematic content, some...

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