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Ill See You in My Dreams
2015
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Ill See You in My Dreams
Positive Reviews
63
Negative reviews
2
Average Rating
3.7
/5
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3.2
Elliott and Danner fare best together, mainly because of their swoon worthy chemistry; its surprising that theyve never worked together before this.
Av Club
4.5
I dont know if Ill See You in My Dreams is a great movie but it moved me.
Austin Chronicle
3.5
I dont know if Ill See You in My Dreams is a great movie but it moved me.
Austin Chronicle
5.0
And at the center of it all ever changing and beautiful is the wonderful Danner.
Vulture
4.4
Its always a pleasure to see Blythe Danner in a movie.And its even more of a pleasure to see Blythe Danner in a good movie.
Rogerebert
4.0
Carol is a 70 something widow whos never considered getting married again.
Ny Daily News
4.0
Title Ill See You In My Dreams Written by Marc Basch, Brett Haley Directed by Brett Haley Starring Blythe Danner, Martin Starr, Sam Elliott, Malin Ake ..
The Globe And Mail
3.8
But mostly, this nicely observed portrait, tinged with sadness, shines.
Philly
5.0
The surprises that keep happening to this 71 year old prove that this stage of life can be a wild and wonderful ride if we just go with the flow and e ..
Spirituality And Practice
3.2
And Elliott is equally expert, exuding charisma and easygoing charm.
One Guys Opinion
3.5
The dramatic tension of Ill See You in My Dreams is the gentle sort, but its arc is sturdy.
Village Voice
2.5
The moments of grief have very little sting, the laughs die of oxygen deprivation.
Rogers Movie Nation
3.5
A heartfelt dynamo performance by Blythe Danner, in a rare leading role, raises the hardly fresh material to a solid crowd pleasing film.
Sover
2.0
A nuanced lead performance by Blythe Danner anchors this better than average entry in the growing subgenre of light dramas about Baby Boomers learning ..
Chicago Reader
3.8
The shelf serves as a bittersweet payoff of sorts to the shots of empty space.By the end of the film, there isnt much room left on it.
Mark Reviews Movies
4.0
Director Brett Haley and co writer Marc Basch give this easygoing dramedy an air of knowing its their ticket to the big time, and they seem determined ..
News Review
4.5
A far cry from the Nancy Meyers rom com promised by its trailer, Brett Haleys directorial debut is a poignant if slight drama elevated by its impressi ..
The Wrap
5.0
Ill See You in My Dreams is that rare slice of life movie that doesnt strike a false note anywhere.
Film Journal
3.0
But this is the mercurial nature of cinema.With good casting, decent writing and a light directorial touch where others might go for full frontal schm ..
The Guardian
4.0
Thanks to the winning performances, its a search well worth watching.
Az Central
4.0
No, this isnt the old Gus Kahn biopic with Danny Thomas.In fact, though it has a song in it called Ill See You in My Dreams, its not the Gus Kahn song ..
Mountain X
3.8
The film has a fresh tone and free floating original storytelling.
Star Tribune
5.0
This dramedy could be a downer, but the filmmakers add enough sensitivity and humor to make sure the storys heart and soul shine through instead.
Reel Talk Reviews
2.8
type Movie Current Status In Season mpaa PG 13 runtime 95 minutes Limited Release Date 05/15/15 performer Blythe Danner, Sam Elliott, Martin Starr dir ..
Ew
3.0
Susan Grangers review of Ill See You in My Dreams (Beecker Street) Appealing to a primarily geriatric audience, this gentle chick flick follows 70ish ..
Susang Ranger
4.4
Martin Starr is touching and vulnerable as the younger suitor wise enough to know age isnt everything.
Observer
5.0
But plot details dont mean much in a movie like this.The easiest way to describe Ill See You in My Dreams is probably not the best way, as the story o ..
Sf Gate
3.1
But the three main actors emotional authenticity keeps the story from drowning in unfunny shtick or facile wish fulfillment.
Slant Magazine
3.1
The drama serves as a pleasant reminder that no matter how old we get, we never really become experts at life. And who would want to The fumbling is o ..
Washington Post
3.5
To the lengthening list of well mannered films aimed at moviegoers who have reached an age when, to quote Shakespeare, the heyday in the blood is tame ..
The New York Times
3.1
This will hardly prevent the films likely target audience from enjoying itself.
Chicago Tribune
4.4
The movie throws a curveball or two in its final act, and youre not sure if the director is playing God or if God is.
Boston Globe
3.8
The rest of the cast create believable characters and are given marvelous and funny dialog.
Reeling Reviews
3.8
Emotional and entertaining, Ill See You In My Dreams is a sweet and sensitive tale.
Blogs Indie Wire
3.0
Dreams ends as it began, with Carol enjoying some quiet companionship, and the movie offers its audience the same thing.
Las Vegas Weekly
3.5
But that all makes it very easy and pleasant to watch, like the cinematic equivalent of a warm woolen throw.
Hollywood Reporter
4.0
The friends Georgina, Sally and Rona are an appealing bunch played with a great deal of dialed down nuance by an equally appealing group of actresses: ..
Los Angeles Times
3.8
Her masterful performance is the perfect anchor for a touching, funny and thoughtful film that trades in honesty rather than artifice.
Detroit News
3.5
And indeed, Haley and Marc Baschs script is nothing if not a succession of moments to savor, where what matters isnt the fairly predictable narrative ..
Variety
3.5
The films finest details can be found in its central relationships.
Consequence Of Sound
3.0
The film is touching, and warm and earnest in its conviction but theres a few too many mawkish tendencies that are frustratingly implemented for no go ..
Hey U Guys
4.4
Its a mature film that doesnt go for the obvious or cheap laughs even as it keeps its sense of humour.
The Star
3.8
Blythe Danner is having her moment.The cool, distinguished 72 year old has been everywhere but center stage, it seems, for most of a 50 year career an ..
Oregon Live
4.4
Blythe Danner knocks it out of the park as a widow whose lonely life is transformed by the death of her dog, an unlikely friendship with the new pool ..
New York Post
3.5
The movie is a sweet natured comedy with tragic overtones, both elements that resounded with the silver haired audience with whom I saw it.
New York Post
3.0
Though the general tone is bittersweet and affirmative, the film doesnt just exist to endorse the idea of older people being active and pretending to ..
Lw Lies
3.8
But it all fits nicely in a story about looking at your life at any time, at any age, wondering what you want it to be, and what it can be.
Red Eye Chicago
3.5
If you go on the Internet Movie Database to check out Blythe Danner, youll see a very long column preceded by Actress (102 credits).
Wsj
2.5
Decrying film cliches is easy.Replacing them with something worthwhile is much harder.
The Dissolve
2.0
Admirable for its refusal (mostly) to go for broad comedy or easy sentiment, for its matter of factness and willingness to take its time with each con ..
Sandiego Reader
3.0
Theres a soothing indie score, a nice indie ending, but a good amount of Ill See You in My Dreams isnt afraid to be indie in the purest, most honest s ..
Metro New York
3.8
Ill See You in My Dreams could easily slip into senior citizen clich nightmares, but the screenplay, by Haley and Marc Basch, packs plenty of respect ..
Daily Herald
3.8
An audience can be told about it and shown snippets of it, but the highs and lows of filmed melodrama seldom truly reflect a condition that far too ma ..
Mercury News
5.0
The spirited observances and performances imbue the film with an earned and irresistible earnestness.
Movie Mezzanine
3.1
Slightly meandering with an occasionally lacklustre script, Ill See You in My Dreams is still a worthwhile 90 minutes.
National Post
3.5
RECOMMENDED As the 1990s heyday of the indie film grows more distant, so do the characters of Sundance hits age, including Lily Tomlins acerbic turn i ..
New City Film
3.0
Danner and Elliott are a great team.Its a pity the script here isnt really up to their talent, but its still a treat to see them work together.
Toronto Sun
3.5
The substance of this movie is in Carols relationships with the two men.
Fw Weekly
3.0
You might go in expecting a heart on sleeve handout to middle class women of retirement age, by whom and for whom movies arent often enough made.
Sf Weekly
3.8
But the films quiet sincerity and enjoyable layers greatly outweigh its cliches, and Haley reminds us that growing older is always complicated, no mat ..
Ut Sandiego
3.8
Indeed, if youve reached Danners age, it may seem all too familiar.
Seattle Times
3.1
The film certainly has its sad moments, but overall its peculiarly unstressful an assessment that may be catnip to moviegoers who feel their lives are ..
Commercial Appeal
4.0
By Katherine Monk There is a quiet kind of joy in watching Blythe Danner play the role of Carol in Ill See You in My Dreams, Brett Haleys new movie ab ..
Ex Press
3.8
Director/co writer Brett Haleys simple, low key character drama gets a boost from Blythe Danners lovely lead performance and a unique spin on the cris ..
City Weekly
4.0
Ill See You in My Dreams is Danners movie, for sure; however, its anchor is the touching and dryly funny performance by Starr.
Arts Fuse
3.8
Theres a sweet meme floating around Facebook right now that says, I dont care who dies in a movie as long as the dog lives..In the sweet new movie, Il ..
Womens Voices For Change
4.0
It doesnt matter if youre 27 or 72, this is one deeply heartfelt and honest cinematic experience, and it never hits a false note with button pushing m ..
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