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Food of Love
2002
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Food of Love
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7
Negative reviews
6
Average Rating
2.8
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4.5
Kellys amazing dancing down Fifth Avenue on roller skates number is jaw droppingly athletic, Daileys solo satirical showcase of modern corporate jingo ..
Austin Chronicle
4.0
Its disappointing that the final confrontation doesnt bring Kennington and Paul back together, but Pons ends on a sweet note with an ultimately satisf ..
Screen Daily
3.8
Marker, an iconic filmmaker from France, doesnt give them complete carte blanche, though.
San Francisco Chronicle
1.3
How can such a cold movie claim to express warmth and longing In truth, it has all the heart of a porno flick (but none of the sheer lust).
Combust Ible Celluloid
1.5
Based on a David Leavitt story, the film shares that writers usual blend of observant cleverness, too facile coincidence and slightly noxious precious ..
Film Journal International ..
4.5
Review by Louise Keller: A poignant and compelling story about relationships, Food of Love takes us on a bumpy but satisfying journey of the heart.
3.0
More complex than its initial setup promises, this adaptation of David Leavitts novella The Page Turner is an unusual drama thats quite content to let ..
Bbc
4.0
An elegant work, Food of Love is as consistently engaging as it is revealing.
Calendar Live
2.5
Despite Juliet Stevenons attempt to bring cohesion to Pamelas emotional roller coaster life, it is not enough to give the film the substance it so des ..
Boxoffice Magazine
2.0
The performances and tight direction from Ventura Pons keep the film from descending into cheap melodrama.
Guide Live
3.5
The film may venture into melodrama at times but it remains a moving portrait of the fragility of love and the cost of emotional closeness.
Citysearch
1.5
The principals in this cast are all fine, but Bishop and Stevenson are standouts.
San Diego Metropolitan
1.5
I suspect that there are more interesting ways of dealing with the subject.
Ny Observer
1.5
An average coming of age tale elevated by the wholesome twist of a pesky mother interfering during her sons discovery of his homosexuality.
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