This is a movie that makes a good try at being "deep meaning" with a little humor thrown in but falls short. Zach Braff plays a displaced New Jersey young man who has moved to California and when he is not playing part-time actor he is wearing "Charlie Chan" make-up in a pretentious Vietnamese restaurant. Zach gets a call from his father to return home to New Jersey because his mother has drowned in a bathtub accident. The dreamy, kind of insensitive Zach feels it is his … more
Pros: funny, dialogue, acting, Braff and Portman Cons: ending, no side effects to stopping one's anti-psychotics! The Bottom Line: The bottom line is just a fast food knight. Plot Details: This opinion reveals major details about the movie''s plot. In his big screen debut, writer/director/star Zach Braff (from NBCs Scrubs) puts the fun back in dysfunctional. Andrew Largeman (Braff) is … more