with all thats go on in the world sometimes we need an escape . curly sue be just that . not a complicate plot or deep meaning while however it be not devoid of substance . there be more than furious action or heart pounding drama . there be the charming little show you can watch with your kid and have enough substance to enjoy with your date . try it you may like it more than you think . the little girl be really smart and cute . the dad and the girl go thru some slapstick routine . when a jealous boyfriend step in and trouble brew for curly and the life shes know may be tear asunder . fred thompson and kelly lynch play good role a the upper crust and alison porter and james belushi be a interesting fable like duo portray street wise homeless drifter . their world collide and comedy ensues .