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      • Alternately touching and queasy, "Whole New Thing" is a generally sensitive coming-of-age tale that distinguishes itself with its novel setting and its unusual set of characters. The movie doesn't always feel like it knows where it's going, but that can be as much a recommendation for the film as a criticism of it.
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  2. Oct 16, 2007 · Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Don Willmott Filmcritic.com. a small-scale film with big emotional payoffs. Full Review | Original Score: 4/5 | Oct 16, 2007. Kyle Smith New York...

  3. Whole New Thing is just the kind of movie missing from popular cinema these days. It's unabashedly breaches touchy subjects that make most audiences squirm in their seats with a grace and artistry that pulls you in from the opening shot.

  4. Apr 6, 2007 · 1h 32m. By Stephen Holden. April 6, 2007. “Whole New Thing,” a minutely observed family drama about a hothouse flower transplanted into the wild outdoors, is the rare film in which the actors...

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  5. Socially isolated by his parents (Rebecca Jenkins, Robert Joy), an androgynous teen (Aaron Webber) enrolls in high school and develops a crush on his male teacher (Daniel MacIvor).

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  6. Apr 6, 2007 · When a precocious, homeschooled 13 year-old boy is sent to the local, rural school for the first time, it's going to be a whole new thing. For everyone. This is a beguiling and provocative comedy/drama about the discovery of sex and the longing for intimacy.

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    • Aaron Webber
    • Amnon Buchbinder
  7. Apr 5, 2007 · Whole New Thing addresses adolescent sexuality without ever tapping its unsettling heat; it’s a polite After School Special, albeit a broad-minded Canadian one. (Opens Fri; Quad.)—

  8. Jan 8, 2006 · With Aaron Webber, Robert Joy, Rebecca Jenkins, Daniel MacIvor. After years of being home schooled by hippie parents, Emerson is enrolled at his local high school. The intelligent and androgynous youth confounds his classmates and captures the attention of his English teacher.

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