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| ChickLit | |
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| Directed by | Tony Britten |
| Written by | Tony Britten |
| Starring | Christian McKay Dakota Blue Richards Miles Jupp Eileen Atkins John Hurt |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
ChickLit is a 2016 British comedy film written and directed by Tony Britten and starring Christian McKay, Dakota Blue Richards, Miles Jupp, Eileen Atkins and John Hurt.
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The film was released in the United Kingdom on September 2, 2016. [1]
The film has a 13% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on eight reviews. [2] Kevin Maher of The Times awarded the film zero stars out of five. [3] Wendy Ide of The Observer awarded the film one star out of five. [4] David Parkinson of Radio Times awarded the film two stars out of five. [5] Peter Bradshaw of The Guardian also awarded the film two stars out of five. [6] Geoffrey Macnab of The Independent awarded the film two stars. [7]
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