The characters are vividly real, especially the confused, searching Tex of Matt Dillon, a natural-born star, and the solid, sensible Mason of Jim Metzler, who is also destined for an important career.
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Nell Minow
RTCommon Sense MediaDec 28, 2010
A very frank and gritty story about two brothers.
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Variety Staff
RTVarietyMar 26, 2009
Writers Charlie Haas and Tim Hunter (latter making his directing debut) seem intent on incorporating every conceivable adolescent and adult trauma into their script.
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Critic
RTTV GuideAug 20, 2010
Dillon, though occasionally annoying, turns in a decent performance, as do Jim Metzler as his brother and Meg Tilly as his girlfriend.