The Other Man

  • 2009


MOVIE IS manipulative terrific effective entertaining unhealthy
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19 %
15 % Rotten
$ 19 Million
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Positive Reviews 6
Negative reviews 13
Average Rating 2.2/5
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2.2
The Other Man is self conscious, overproduced, overacted Euro marital hoo ha. EW
1.9
The film is filled with good on paper moments that build up and slowly tighten like a knot but usually end in a whimper.
4.5
Richard Eyre is fast becoming the new master of unhealthy obsession. Screen Daily
2.0
A supposedly grown up drama like The Other Man ought to have scruples about where it plans to take you. Trickiness for its own sake is simply a cheat. Ny Daily News
3.0
An oddly affecting drama offers much food for thought on the after effects of adultery and the toxin that can wither our soul when we are overtaken by .. Spirituality And Practice
1.5
It hurts to see a terrific cast (including the lovely and intelligent young Irish actress Romola Garai as the couples quietly seething daughter) squan .. Village Voice
2.5
With his coiled strength, Neeson isnt convincing as an obsessive cuckold, and Banderas comes across as too soppy and ineffectual to be a persuasive pa .. Usa Today
3.1
Pettys overuse of computer effects certainly doesnt help matters, and one ultimately cant help but label the movie a sporadically entertaining yet tho .. Reel Film Reviews
2.0
The actors (including Romola Garai as Neeson and Linneys daughter) rip into their dialogue with throbbing fervor, as if painfully aware of what a sill .. News Review
2.5
But the real problem here is that Eyre doesnt seem clear about which film hes trying to make. Shadows On The Wall
1.9
Its plotting leans more toward silly, soap opera ish machinations, and while Banderas is as charming as ever, there are a couple of crucial bits of mi .. Deseret News (Salt Lake Ci ..
2.5
Good actors (including Liam Neeson and Laura Linney) are wasted in Eyres new film, which is neither effective as anatomy of a troubled marriage nor sa .. Emanuellevy
3.0
A skewed psychological thriller revolving around the many forms of betrayal. Susang Ranger
3.0
Actress Jameela Jamil uses drama over Kim Kardashians maternity shapewear to remind us to second guess everything tabloids write about women. Calendar Live
1.5
Stagy to a fault, and painfully uneventful, The Other Man suffocates from the pitiable writing at hand. Coles Mithey
2.5
Near the end, Peter issues this verdict on his romantic rival, Appalling...but also rather wonderful. Applied to the film itself, hes half right. Boxoffice Magazine
1.5
The Other Man feels like a movie that focuses on the hole, instead of the doughnut. Hollywood And Fine
2.3
At a running time of 89 minutes, The Other Man manages to be a contrived, poorly crafted, sophomoric and bland thriller that cant even be saved by its .. Nyc Movie Guru
1.3
A supposed erotic chiller about Lisa (Laura Linney), an adulterous wife who splits after a few scenes, and Peter (Neeson), her highly unstable husband .. Chron
2.5
The Other Man is a good character study lost in the haze of bad thriller gimmickry. Dvd Talk
2.2
While the film closes on a rather baffling note, The Other Man as a whole isnt confusing, but its strangely inhospitable, perhaps better appreciated t .. Dvd Talk
2.8
Can you believe that a guy who once played Oskar Schindler and a woman who was Abigail Adams can go slumming in a less than appealing soap Compuserve
1.5
As the pathetic, decent lothario, Banderas lacks sexual threat just as the scripts various miscommunications lack Pinter menace. Neeson is too rough h .. Ny Press
1.0
A manipulative bore of a film. Liam Neeson is better than this and so are you.



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