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Movie critics combined give One True Thing (1998) a score of 2.9315 out of 4
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Film Quips Online (John R. McEwen)
One True Thing is a tear-jerker, no doubt. But with this script and this calibre of actors, its quality shows through. And Streep's performance will probably secure her another Oscar nomination....read the complete One True Thing (1998) review at Film Quips Online (John R. McEwen)
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Walter Frith
What makes this film work is that although the story is told in flashback from the the daughter's point of view, we don't really know until the end of the film, who it is she's talking to about the film's situations. Combining that with top notch...read the complete One True Thing (1998) review at Walter Frith
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Chicago Reader (Lisa Alspector)
The vicarious catharsis offered by this adaptation of Anna Quindlen's novel is as efficient as that of any family-affected-by-illness drama....read the complete One True Thing (1998) review at Chicago Reader (Lisa Alspector)
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One True Thing (1998) is ranked overall as  out of 4 stars
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One True Thing (1998) is ranked overall as  out of 4 stars
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