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Little Black Book
2004
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Little Black Book
Positive Reviews
11
Negative reviews
24
Average Rating
2.1
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1.5
Of course, shes supposed to be a plucky young go getter with Diane Sawyer ambitions and a pathological love for Carly Simon, but the films airy tone n ..
Av Club
1.0
And the ultimate conclusion is not just illogical, it is nails on blackboard level insincere and condescending.Furthermore, the jokes simply are not f ..
Common Sense Media
1.5
Inversely, the odd, upbeat Food Will Win the War features a prototypically Forties overenunciating announcer extolling Americas farming might in a ser ..
Austin Chronicle
3.8
We assume this is going to be a routine career girl comedy, and were surprised when it moves deeper into its subject until finally its a satirical com ..
Rogerebert
2.0
While infinitely better than the Jerry Springer flick RINGMASTER (1998), this mixture of sleazy daytime talk shows and lighthearted romantic comedy ma ..
Tv Guide
2.5
Fortunately, theres a bit more to it, thanks to a little twist ending thats mildly entertaining.All in all, this Little Black Book is textbook chick f ..
Usa Today
3.2
I hesitate to call it a good movie, because much of it is useless. But overall, it feels just quirky and interesting enough to recommend it, albeit lu ..
Eric Ds Nider
2.0
Worse, the movie cant decide whether its a romantic comedy, a slapstick farce or a biting satire of reality TV; the elements dont really mix, and Murp ..
News Review
3.0
Theyre not even good In short, Little Black Book is a lot better than you might be expecting, thanks to some solid performances and an intelligent, we ..
View London
4.0
Still, there are more than enough twists and turns to hold our attention.Her friendship with one of her rivals is one of the honest, natural touches i ..
Film Journal
1.5
Little Black Book deserves points for its sheer oddness, making it perversely fascinating.
Mountain X
5.0
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Star Tribune
1.0
The idea might have looked good on paper, but making fun of programs like this is done much better by Mad TV.
Reel Talk Reviews
1.5
It practically throws out its back with wackiness, but underneath, it nurses a misbegotten morality play.
Ew
0.5
Murphy has no one to blame but her talentless, goofy self.This is crap.
Cinema Crazed
3.0
Light and fluffy it may be, but this is undeniably entertaining stuff.
Empire
1.3
It might be billed as a romantic comedy, but Black Book is really an office comedy on the level of a bad sitcom.
Sf Gate
2.0
Poised uncomfortably between chick flick, rom com and cautionary tale, Little Black Book launches a few well aimed salvos at Trash TV and its cynical ..
Bbc
0.6
Instead, it merely confirms that Hurrans teeth grindingly bad film is a pointless sermon about the disastrous consequences of acting like a complete a ..
Slant Magazine
1.0
Its not even fully acted, since Murphys character, Stacy Holt, basically narrates half of the movie.
Washington Post
2.5
If you cant see the big twist coming, you should swear never to see another movie.
Washington Post
1.0
Offering few laughs and a climactic scene of breathtaking cruelty, this plot heavy movie, directed by Nick Hurran from a screenplay by Melissa Carter ..
The New York Times
2.5
And the very last scene, unlikely as it is, is delightfully cute and clever, making you want to like the movie more than it deserves.
The Movie Boy
2.5
Unsentimental, non glamorized, and unclouded by the usual overlay of rose colored nostalgia, this is a raw but rewarding motion picture.
ReelViews
2.0
The Curse of La Llorona cast members Raymond Cruz, Patricia Velasquez and Linda Cardellini, along with director Michael Chaves, share some personal La ..
Calendar Live
3.8
Her Stacy is sweet clumsy smart and ambitious contrasting qualities that are hard to encompass in one believable and likable character.
Hollywood
2.8
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Seattle Pi
3.8
But Carter and director Nick Hurran make up for it with a refreshing finale that threatens chick flick conformity before taking an abrupt left turn.
Spliced Wire
2.0
If its hard to like the message and the characters in this movie, its even harder to like the acting, though the casting is strong.
The Star
1.9
Theres a secret in Little Black Book, but it wont be a secret for long: The film is so laugh deprived that it challenges the advertising that its a co ..
Deseret News
1.9
The plot is just another woman needs a man to be happy story.The humor is fairly lame and most of the characters are stereotypes and caricatures.
Three Movie Buffs
1.9
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Kansas City
0.6
The big twist leads to the DUMBEST ending of the year featuring a climax trying much too hard to be meaningful and philosophical.
Waffle Movies
1.5
In fact, the film itself isnt really a romantic comedy because theres no romance in it.
Fat Guys At The Movies
3.8
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Freep
3.5
The film is very funny and has many twists and turns as Stacy interacts with 3 ex girlfriends.
Entertainment Spectrum
1.5
The cinematic equivalent of chic lit mildly amusing, but completely forgettable once youre done with it.
Premiere Magazine
1.9
Friday, August 6, 2004 Page updated at 12:00 AM E mail article Print Memo to doe eyed young women who wish to learn why their boyfriends wont talk abo ..
Seattle Times
1.5
Focus on the excellent performances by Holly Hunter and Julianne Nicholson, the primary reasons this mean spirited comedy can be tolerated at all.
2.5
This otherwise limp Book injects a neat wrinkle into the chick film formula
Wash Times
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