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In this romantic comedy an engaged woman goes to Italy to find out if the man her Ouija board said she was meant for actually exists. While there she meets and falls in love with a man who claims to be the one, and she must decide whether or not to trust fate. Read more

Starring	Marisa Tomei, Robert Downey Jr., Bonnie Hunt, Joaquim De Almeida
Director	Norman Jewison
Genres	Comedy, Romance

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- "...Esteemed cinematographer Sven Nykvist splashes the screen with silvery moonlit lanes, sloping seaside vistas and a sunset that bursts apart like a flaming orange..." -- 3 out of 4 stars
- 7449
- - USA Today
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 12:58
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  Perfect!
  
  This is the nicest romcom you are likely to see. It's wonderfully romantic, very funny, endearing to the final scene, and set in some of the most beautiful... read more »
  
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  - Carlotta
  - UK
  - 11 Mar 2004 at 18:15
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  What a Film!
  
  I saw it for the first time about 3 months ago and....... OMG!!!! It is amazing!! It has all of the ingredients to make a really good film! Great story, Great ... read more »
  
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  - 17 Jan 2012 at 20:58
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  Only You
  
  It was well acted and a bit different in its twists and turns. Overall a good romantic film with some good sets.
  
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  - 15 Dec 2011 at 09:49
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  Do Not Rent This Movie!
  
  This movie is as a previous reviewer said - dull, dull, dull!
  
  We fast-forwarded through most of it.
  
  Really cheesy, really corny and really... read more »
  
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- - FudgieKat
  - 4 reviews
  - 06 Nov 2011 at 14:43
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  I loved it so much I think Ill watch it again!
  
  Beautiful Very Romantic
  
  I loved this film it is Sexy, Romantic, great rom com and very entertaining!
  
  This is a lovely perfect chick flick ... read more »
  
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  - 04 Oct 2011 at 00:45
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  - 3
  Dated and awful
  
  This film is really, really cheesy and hasn't aged well at all. Avoid at all costs would be my summary for this nonsense.
  
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  - OXON
  - 11 Jul 2011 at 11:50
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  - 4
  If Only I'd Rented Something More Exciting
  
  Dull dull dull dull dull dull dull dull dull dull dull dull dull dull dull dull dull dull dull dull dull dull
  
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- - tisheau
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  - Craigavon
  - 18 Jun 2011 at 23:20
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  Only You
  
  Only you and you alone can thrill me like you do, but I'm not writing about the film. I thought it was quite boring in places but it's worth the effort ... read more »
  
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- - Emjay69
  - 320 reviews
  - Kidlington, Oxford
  - 10 Feb 2011 at 15:13
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  Only You
  
  If you're wishing to watch a romantic comedy where you can simply relax and enjoy without having to concentrate on the plot - just let is wash over you and ... read more »
  
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  - Jammyhouse
  - 118 reviews
  - Wakefield
  - 22 Jun 2010 at 13:51
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  Wasn't Keen
  
  This film just wasn't for me I fell asleep twice trying to watch it.
  
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- - Serindipityxjo
  - 1 review
  - Prescot
  - 06 Jun 2009 at 17:57
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  Pure romance
  
  I had seen this film years ago and forgot how good it was. I laughed out loud. a lovely romance where the right man got the girl.
  
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- - Wendyanne
  - 7 reviews
  - Stockport
  - 02 May 2009 at 23:13
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- - 26
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  Perfect!
  
  This is the nicest romcom you are likely to see. It's wonderfully romantic, very funny, endearing to the final scene, and set in some of the most beautiful... read more »
  
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  - Carlotta
  - UK
  - 11 Mar 2004 at 18:15
- - 8
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  frothy, light and enjoyable
  
  Not the most intellectually stimulating of films but perfect for when your in the mood for something a little predictable but nonetheless funny and heartwarming... read more »
  
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  - leeds, england
  - 08 Jul 2004 at 09:03
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  Favourite
  
  One of my favourite films ever, not because it’s the best film ever made, certainly not, but because I just love it, and because it stars the wonderful ... read more »
  
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- - enigma82
  - South Ayrshire
  - 08 Jul 2006 at 16:39
- - 6
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  Light and enjoyable
  
  A light romantic comedy. Good performances, fantastic scenery, set in Venice, Rome, Positano; a fairly predictable but still enjoyable plot with a slushy but ... read more »
  
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- - Lesley Spicer
  - Gosport, Hants, England
  - 26 Jul 2005 at 10:21
- - 4
  - 1
  SOUND CHICK FLICK
  
  DAYS FROM HER WEDDING A YOUNG WOMAN SETS OFF TO ITALY TO FIND THE MAN SHE IS DESTINED TO MARRY. LIGHT HEARTED HUMOUR AND TYPICAL CHICK FLICK STORY LINE PUTS ... read more »
  
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  - ABERDEENSHIRE, SCOTLAND
  - 04 Aug 2005 at 18:59
- - 3
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  Verdict
  
  Contrived and unconvincing
  
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  - London
  - 08 Nov 2005 at 00:45
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  Robert Downy Jnr
  
  I hired this film because I wanted a light hearted film and I like Robert Downy Jnr. Only thing is, he was hardly in the film and the story line was ... read more »
  
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  - Maidstone
  - 20 Jun 2006 at 11:29
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  not a very good watch
  
  felt like every other movie. It has got nothing special that makes it worth watching.
  
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  - Surrey, England
  - 19 Sep 2006 at 20:14
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  Really good!
  
  Excellent film that deserves more publicity. Going on the 'to buy' list! Highly recommended by everyone here.
  
  Really nice twist at the end ... read more »
  
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- - xalior
  - North Yorkshire
  - 07 Oct 2004 at 22:34
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  Only You
  
  If you're wishing to watch a romantic comedy where you can simply relax and enjoy without having to concentrate on the plot - just let is wash over you and ... read more »
  
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- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - Jammyhouse
  - 118 reviews
  - Wakefield
  - 22 Jun 2010 at 13:51

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Critics' reviews
- "...Esteemed cinematographer Sven Nykvist splashes the screen with silvery moonlit lanes, sloping seaside vistas and a sunset that bursts apart like a flaming orange..." -- 3 out of 4 stars
- 7449
- - USA Today
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 12:58
- Sugary, glossy, nostalgic romantic comedy that deliberately harks back to the 50s Roman Holiday, starring Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck, and which seems even more old-fashioned.
- 30066
- - Halliwell's Film Guide
  - 02 Mar 2006 at 15:38
- Though convinced by a childhood ouija game that she's destined to marry a man named 'Damon Bradley', incorrigible... read more on Time Out
- 43174
- - Time Out
  - 04 Nov 2008 at 00:13
- "...Magical romance....Shot with shimmering grace..."
- 7448
- - Rolling Stone
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 12:58

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  In this romantic comedy an engaged woman goes to Italy to find out if the man her Ouija board said she was meant for actually exists. While there she meets and falls in love with a man who claims to be the one, and she must decide whether or not to trust fate....