Something went wrong
Try again later.
Dear Lemon Lima
After her boyfriend dumps her, 13-year-old quirky Vanessa enrolls in his school as part of a plan to win him back, but ends up making matters worse. And she believes that a victory in the Snowstorm Survivor championship is the only way that helps.
18 September 1949, Gadsden, Alabama, USA
9 May 1997, Riverside, California, USA
31 October 1992, Los Angeles, California, USA
June 28, 2011
A gifted cast of young actors and a darkly comic outlook make the charming "Dear Lemon Lima" anything but sour.
March 01, 2011
There's almost nowhere for such a plot to go that audiences haven't seen countless times before.
March 15, 2011
Dear Lemon Lima is a quirky beauty of a film with its cotton-candy colors, Miranda July-esque sensibility, and its embracing of alienation as a source of creativity.
March 22, 2011
Quirky coming-of-age dramedy is sweet, but strained.
June 28, 2011
The filmmaker knows how to gently skew reality just enough to offset the excess cuteness.
March 02, 2011
A meticulously constructed, organic comedy that passes along some enchanting flights of fancy, using its exquisite Alaskan settings to mold a unique personality that further enhances the viewing experience.
March 03, 2011
It's more appealing than anything Hollywood has recently offered the 8- to 13-year-old female demographic.
March 01, 2011
A spoonful of sugar, to say nothing of bright pastel colors and friendly bunny rabbits, helps the medicine go down in the sometimes ungainly but often winning prep school comedy Dear Lemon Lima.
June 28, 2011
If 'Napoleon Dynamite' had had a bigger heart it may have turned out like this sweet and smart comedy about high school misfits.
June 28, 2011
The debuting Suzi Yoonessi ably remains the right side of twee in turning her adolescent journal into a delightful misfit comedy.