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The Good Night

Overview


Genre :

Comedy, Drama, Romance

Release Date :

October 05, 2007 (Limited)

MPAA Rating :

R

Director :

Jake Paltrow

Starring :

Penelope Cruz, Martin Freeman, Gwyneth Paltrow, Simon Pegg, Danny DeVito, Michael Gambon, Amber Rose Sealey, Keith Allen, Finty Williams, Skye Bennett

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Nothing's perfect, but it's worth seeing.    Readers  5 of 5 [Rate It]

“..strives to be philosophical and deep but merely achieves enigmatic..”
by Jordan Hiller [Bangitout.com]
2 of 4

“..None of this material is funny or illuminating..”
by Jack Mathews [NY Daily News]
2 of 5

“..muddled on a conceptual level, and in terms of stimulating feeling it's a soulless failure..”
by David Mercier [FilmJudge]
2 of 4

“..has flashes of bookish wit, but never quite recovers from the metronomic monotony of its first half..”
by Juan Stuart [Newsday]
1.5 of 4

“..fails dismally as comedy..”
by Maitland McDonagh [TV Guide]
2 of 4

“.."The Good Night" is the sort of movie you forget even as you're watching it..”
by Lou Lumenick [New York Post]
Review rate : A-
Reviewed by Ariana Mason [PR.com]
Review rate : C+
Reviewed by Keith Phipps [Onion A.V. Club]
3.5 of 5
Reviewed by Ron Wilkinson [Monsters and Critics]
Review rate : B-
Reviewed by Lisa Schwarzbaum [Entertainment Weekly]
3 of 6
Reviewed by Tom Beer [Time Out New York]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Joe Lozito [Big Picture Big Sound]
2.5 of 5
Reviewed by Paul Brenner [Filmcritic.com]
Reviewed by Stephen Holden [NY Times]
Reviewed by Ethan Alter [Film Journal International]

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