A small town waitress gets a nail accidentally lodged in her head causing unpredictable behavior that leads her to Washington, D.C., where sparks fly when she meets a clueless young senator who takes up her cause - but what happens when love interferes with what you stand for?
The bastard offspring of a charmless romcom and a toothless political satire.
It’s not hard to see why Russell washed his hands of the unfinished cut; it would’ve been better left as the mysterious movie we never saw than the half-baked one we're lumbered with now.
Clumsy, horribly uneven and already feels very dated.
The salvaged footage of David O Russell’s adaptation of Kristin Gore’s novel about an idealistic aide working on healthcare reform is a real mess.
This Washington farce about an uninsured waitress seeking redress for a workplace injury is never less than annoying.
General release. Check local listings for show times.
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