Gregory Underwood is a graceless teen soccer player on a hapless team. When a girl named Dorothy shows up to play, things change quickly. Quickly infatuated with Dorothy, Gregory must work to win her affection.
A revealing and credible portrait of adolescence that captures all the confusion, yearning, and terrors of adolescents trying to cope with their ambivalent desires.
As charming a provincial romance as ever there was.
Variety
August 06, 2007
Much of the pic's peculiar fascination comes from tangential scenes, limning each character's odd obsession, be it food, girls, soccer, or just watching the traffic drive by.