'Keeping Up With the Steins': Sweet story, engaging cast

Keeping up with the Steins in the warmhearted comedy "Keeping Up With the Steins" ultimately comes down to one thing: topping a "Titanic"-themed bar mitzvah aboard a cruise ship in which Zach Stein (Carter Jenkins) stands on the prow of a fake ship and yelps, "I'm the King of the Torah!" And Adam Fiedler (Jeremy Piven) will top it. No matter what his son Benjamin (Daryl Sabara) thinks — or even wants. Read the full review

TO SUM UP
After attending a neighbor's over-the-top Bar Mitzvah celebration, high-powered Hollywood agent Adam Fiedler is determined to pull out all the stops and have the most extravagant celebration ever seen for his shy, insecure son Benjamin.

FILM FACTS ...
Miramax Films
'Keeping Up With The Steins'

Director: Scott Marshall
Starring: Garry Marshall, Daryl Hannah, Jeremy Piven, Jami Gertz, Daryl Sabara, Doris Roberts
Run time: 99 minutes
Release date: May 12, 2006
Rating: PG-13 for some crude language, nudity and brief drug references.
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution: C+
"(Garry Marshall) pretty much walks off with the movie..."

The Palm Beach Post: B
"... a broadside of satire."


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