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Genre :

Comedy, Romance

Release Date :

October 28, 2005

MPAA Rating :

PG-13

Director :

Ben Younger

Starring :

Uma Thurman, Meryl Streep, Bryan Greenberg, Naomi Aborn, Jon Abrahams, Jerry Adler, Michalina Almindo, Mini Anden, Doris Belack, James Coyle

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Nothing's perfect, but it's worth seeing.    Readers  Be the 1st!

2.5 of 4

“..wryly funny and refreshingly sophisticated for most of its running time..”
by Tim Knight [Reel]
2.5 of 5

“..soggy, uninspired entertainment..”
by Robert Denerstein [Denver Rocky Mountain News]
2 of 4

“..is pleasant and inoffensive, but all too forgettable...”
by Dan Callahan [Slant Magazine]
3 of 5

“..intuitive and witty film...”
by Gerry Shamray [Sun Newspapers of Cleveland]
3 of 4

“..hilarious and heartfelt..”
by Peter Travers [Rolling Stone]
“..feels like a thoroughly typical meeting-cute scenario..”
by Bret McCabe [Baltimore City Paper]
3.5 of 5

“..Enjoyable but forgettable..”
by [E! Online]
4.5 of 5

“..dares to defy expectations about romantic comedies..”
by Calvin Wilson [St. Louis Post-Dispatch]
3 of 4

“..arrives at a finish line with little resolved, refined or redefined in its three central characters..”
by Ed Blank [Pittsburgh Tribune-Review]
2 of 4

“..an earnest and badly developed September-May romance...”
by Jack Mathews [New York Daily News]
3 of 4

“..a surprisingly smart romantic comedy..”
by Wesley Morris [Boston Globe]
3 of 4

“..a satisfying romantic comedy and a worthwhile diversion..”
by James Berardinelli [ReelViews]
2 of 5

“..a romantic comedy that's not particularly romantic, and that's not particularly funny either..”
by David Mercier [FilmJudge]
“..a first-class production..”
by Kirk Honeycutt [The Hollywood Reporter]
7 of 10
Reviewed by Joshua Starnes [Comingsoon]
4.5 of 5
Reviewed by Philip Wuntch [The Dallas Morning News]
4 of 5
Reviewed by Peter Sobczynski [EFilmCritic]
4 of 5
Reviewed by Steve Moreau [The Cinema Source]
3.5 of 5
Reviewed by Lisa Schwarzbaum [Entertainment Weekly]
3.5 of 5
Reviewed by Marc Savlov [Austin Chronicle]
3 of 5
Reviewed by Sean O'Connell [Filmcritic]
3 of 5
Reviewed by Mark Keizer [Boxoffice Magazine]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Chris Hewitt [Houston Chronicle]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Barry Paris [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Sue Pierman [The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel]
2 of 4
Reviewed by Terry Lawson [Detroit Free Press]
2 of 4
Reviewed by Michael Wilmington [Chicago Tribune]
2 of 4
Reviewed by Hanh Nguyen [Zap2it]
2 of 4
Reviewed by Jeff Vice [Deseret News, Salt Lake City]
1 of 5
Reviewed by Andrea Chase [Killer Movie Reviews]
Reviewed by Ella Taylor [L.A. Weekly]
Reviewed by Beth Mcarthur [Georgia Straight]
Reviewed by John Thomason [Orlando Weekly]

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