Review 1:
"Hess and his terrific cast -- Heder is geek perfection -- make their own kind of deadpan hilarity. You'll laugh till it hurts. Sweet."
Source: Rolling Stone
p.186 06/24/2004
Review 2:
"The Hesses, who are only in their mid-20s, know how to set up gags and even capitalize on them."
Source: USA Today
p.16D 08/20/2004
Review 3:
"[O]dd, amusing....[Hess's] filmmaking style is well suited to the rhythms of small-town Western life."
Source: New York Times
p.E15 06/11/2004
Review 4:
"[T]he quiet determination with which this oddball trio navigate the pressures of adolescence provide the film' most affecting moments..."
Source: Sight and Sound
p.60-1 01/01/2005
Review 5:
"[T]here's much that delights in this low-budget whimsical film..."
Source: Uncut
p.157 01/01/2005