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Til There Was You
1997
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Til There Was You
Positive Reviews
2
Negative reviews
18
Average Rating
1.6
/5
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1.5
The studio left this alleged romantic comedy sitting on the shelf for a year and it didnt improve with age.
EW
1.9
Here is the most tiresome and affected movie in many a moon, a 114 minute demonstration of the Idiot Plot, in which everything could be solved with a ..
Rogerebert
1.5
This film is as messy as its lead character Gwens (Tripplehorn) personal life.
1.5
Bending the destinies of its principals like so many pipe cleaners, Til There Was You dwells mechanically on the mysteries of fate.
The New York Times
2.5
Coming across like one of those strident advice books on relationships, Til There Was You hammers away at the idea that people dont find love until th ..
San Francisco Chronicle
2.5
Even if they never met, nothing about this movie would be different except the last two or three minutes. Not exactly a ringing example of great writi ..
San Francisco Chronicle
2.5
And lets face it: McDermott and Tripplehorn arent Hanks and Ryan.
ReelViews
0.5
With its clotted script, art direction thats all splash and no style, and dialogue thats too nakedly calculated to facilitate identification), this te ..
Chicago Reader
2.0
The woeful miscasting of Jeanne Tripplehorn sabotages this romantic comedy about two people who are destined to meet but who contrive to keep missing ..
Radio Times
1.5
When will someone realize that sexy Sarah Jessica Parker is pure comic gold and start writing movies that give her a chance to glisten Shes the only s ..
Rolling Stone
2.5
As McDermotts self centered, airhead girlfriend, Sarah Jessica Parker pumps life into the good hearted, sometimes funny but often plodding plot.
Cs Monitor
0.5
pure plastic, flat and transparent. All involved were all too obviously aiming for another Sleepless In Seattle, but what theyve produced is a cinemat ..
Internet Reviews
1.5
The fatal flaw comes with the casting of the romantic leads, and for once the problem isnt that they dont belong together. Youre just not likely to ca ..
Internet Reviews
1.3
With dialog like this why did the producers go forward with this project The movie needs a rewrite and a new director.
Internet Reviews
1.9
Whats worse, Gwen and Nick arent remotely interesting enough to justify making a movie about either of them.
Spliced Wire
2.5
Commitment shy Nick (Dylan McDermott) becomes a trendy, successful architect, still obsessively licking the wounds of a childhood marred by poverty an ..
Movies Tv Guide
2.5
When you combine the films tedious length with questionable casting decisions (Parker disappoints, and Jennifer Aniston plays a surgeon(!)) you get a ..
Contact Music
1.5
Tripplehorn and McDermott are likable enough in their roles, but Holzmans precious, overwritten script gives them few genuinely honest moments.
La Times
3.1
As Gwen, Tripplehorn shows a nice comedic touch, including a surprising dexterity with physical humor. (
Articles Chicago Tribune
1.5
Like most episodic tales, some episodes are better than others; but even the good ones arent as fully developed as they might be.
Rochester Goes Out
1.3
Coincidence follows coincidence as the story moves predictably toward its pre determined ending. But not before Winant and Holzman parade an annoying ..
Tulsa World
2.5
The new picture isnt nearly that ambitious, yet it takes almost as long to unfold.
Seattle Times
1.0
The films irritating insistence on parading its sensitivity gave the game away.
Articles Orlando Sentinel
1.3
As Gwen Moss, a ghostwriter who clings to a belief in storybook romance, Tripplehorn doesnt demonstrate any particular gift for comedy, merely confusi ..
Articles Baltimore Sun
2.5
In the fictional world of film, errors dont lose trials and honesty rights all wrongs.
Paloalto Online
1.5
Bad romantic comedies with sappy characters arent always without merit, since we cynics can at least use them to further our conviction that love isnt ..
Boston Phoenix
4.5
This is a fluffy, delightful romantic comedy in the same vein as Sleepless in Seattle.
Film Scouts
0.5
Til There Was You is a rarity a film in which absolutely nothing works. Nothing. Not one redeeming performance. Not one convincing moment. Not one sol ..
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