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wrote, "Anyone who has watched television for even a night will be able to predict every scene in 'She's Out of Control' with total accuracy. It is an extended version of familiar, bland sitcom situations, with Mr. Danza playing a smoother-edged version of his character on the endlessly running hit
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Widower Doug Simpson is a radio station manager from California who lives with his two daughters, Katie and Bonnie. When Katie turns 15, she feels it is time to start looking more grown up. She has been dating Richard, the boy next door, whom her father adores, since middle school. In addition, her
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help and he seeks out an expert who gives him advice that goes wrong whenever it is applied. Through the latter half of the film, Katie has three boyfriends, two of whom she eventually stops dating. At the film's ending, Katie takes a class trip to Europe and reunites with Richard again – at which
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said that the film "picks up some wit and steam when Danza begins consulting a shrink ... For too much of its 95-minute running time, though, the film is loud, broad, and panders to the filmmakers' condescending conception of teenage tastes."
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unflattering wardrobe has been complemented by her thick glasses and full set of braces. When Doug leaves on a business trip, Katie transforms herself into a beauty with help from her father's girlfriend Janet Pearson.
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When Doug returns, he is shocked to find boys from every walk of life interested in dating Katie. When his obsession with Katie and her boyfriends reaches extreme limits, Janet suggests that Doug needs
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is simultaneously so bizarre and so banal that it's a first: the first movie fabricated entirely from sitcom cliches and plastic lifestyles, without reference to any known plane of reality.
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was getting started, and Deutsch gave the script to WEG executives David Kirkpatrick and Michael Roberts. The studio approved the project "within a few days." Deutsch hired director
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also gave the film zero stars, calling it "a lame comedy that barely resembles a real movie." During his TV review he reported that "when I saw
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called it "a sometimes funny, mostly media-referential movie without much real life; a high-tech, high-pro job that has a glamor-robot feel."
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would be missing its planned February 17 released date as it was not ready for marketing and distribution, the film's titled was changed to
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What planet did the makers of this film come from? What assumptions do they have about the purpose and quality of life? I ask because
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Based on 19 reviews, Rotten Tomatoes gave the film an approval rating of 11%, with an average rating of 3.5/10. On
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Wilmington, Michael (April 14, 1989). "There's Too Much Control in 'She's Out of Control'". Part VI, p. 8.
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dating spree. Doug also finds out the "expert" was anything but, as he never had a daughter himself.
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a year later, he remained unable to secure backing from studio executives. Around that time, the
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gave the film the rare zero stars rating on his written review of the film, saying:
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Other songs featured in the film that did not appear on the soundtrack:
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is a 1989 American independent coming of age comedy film directed by
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the following month. The film was released in Europe as
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point Bonnie, her younger tomboy sister, begins her
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Stan Dragoti
Seth Winston
Robert Kaufman
Tony Danza
Catherine Hicks
Ami Dolenz
Donald Peterman
Dov Hoenig
Alan Silvestri
Weintraub Entertainment Group
Columbia Pictures
Stan Dragoti
Tony Danza
Ami Dolenz
Catherine Hicks
Alan Silvestri
psychiatric
Tony Danza
Ami Dolenz
Catherine Hicks
Wallace Shawn
Derek McGrath
Dana Ashbrook
Matthew Perry
Dick O'Neill
Dustin Diamond
Oliver Muirhead
Todd Bridges
Universal Pictures

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