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Better Than Chocolate
MEANRANK
62/100
Every rating
Split
Lowest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 46, highest is Rotten Tomatoes viewers on 78. Critics average 52, everyone else 66.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →Not long after moving into her own place, Maggie finds herself with two unsolicited roommates: her recently divorced mother, Lila, and her young brother. The timing is especially bad, considering Maggie has fallen hard for an attractive woman, Kim, only hours before they move in. What could be a nonissue becomes increasingly complicated -- since Maggie's family is unaware of her sexual orientation, and Maggie is not open to sharing that information.
Details
- Director
- Anne Wheeler
- Writer
- Peggy Thompson
- Studio
- CITY-TV, Rave Film, The Movie Network, WIC Entertainment
- Released
- 8 July 1999
- Country
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 101 min
- Rated
- R
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