Fresh
Weather Girl coasts on the charms of its ensemble, which includes brief, funny turns from Jane Lynch and Jon Cryer.
Glenn Whipp, Chicago Tribune
Weather Girl
Partly cloudy with a 90% chance of meltdown.
2009 · 1h 32m · R
Comedy, Romance
Directed by
Blayne Weaver
Overview
Succumbing to the stresses of her personal and professional lives, Sylvia, a Seattle morning show weather forecaster, has a meltdown live on-air. Now, unemployed, lacking career prospects, and with a mess of a romantic life, she moves in with her little brother. She must learn how to cope with being 35-years-old and unfortunately famous for melting down on live television.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
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33%
Tomatometer
Rotten
[A] humdrum but marketable comedy, starring a handful of humdrum but marketable faces from the small screen.
Aaron Hillis, L.A. Weekly
Fresh
Increasingly formulaic plotting clouds an otherwise brisk rom-com.
Michael Rechtshaffen, Hollywood Reporter
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