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A career driven professional from Manhattan (Uma Thurman) who is wooed by a young painter, who also happens to be the son of her psychoanalyst (Meryl Streep). Read more

Starring	Meryl Streep, Uma Thurman, Bryan Greenberg, Jon Abrahams
Director	Ben Younger
Genres	Comedy, Romance

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- The main attraction for this New York-set romantic comedy is the cast: thereâs Meryl Streep as a therapist, Uma... read more on Time Out
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- - Anna Smith
  - Time Out
  - 04 Nov 2008 at 00:19
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- - 48
  - 5
  Highly amusing...
  
  Uma Thurman and Meryl Streep both play very good roles. Basically the plot... Uma is 37 years old and falls for a young man of 23, now that in itself is not ... read more »
  
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  - AdrianWalsh
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  - Lancaster
  - 16 May 2006 at 10:59
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  boring ...
  
  wasnt that good to be honset found it quite boring found it hard to sit though the first time i watched it couldnt do it again.
  
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- - bason
  - 10 reviews
  - runcorn
  - 28 Apr 2012 at 18:41
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  Oy vay! He should be so lucky...
  
  Just a chick flick but better then average, thanks mainly to Uma Thurman's enthusiasm and Meryl Streep as a Jewish psychotherapist.
  
  For me, the ... read more »
  
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- - Nitaray
  - 218 reviews
  - Farnham
  - 19 Apr 2012 at 19:06
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  THANK YOU REVIEWERS
  
  I would have not bothered watching this if it wasn't for the reviews. And i would have to say Thanlyou Reviewers...
  
  Totally chilled out film with... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - 24 Sep 2011 at 17:04
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  - 0
  enjoyed it
  
  I thought this movie was a really good, quite funny, feel good film, would definately recommend, bit of a chick flick though x
  
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- - staceynben
  - 1 review
  - 13 Sep 2011 at 23:26
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  Suprisingly good film
  
  Suprisingly good film - didn't expect it to be so thoughtful hence Meryl Streep's involvement - excellent work by Uma, nice film
  
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  - 11 Sep 2011 at 17:26
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  Nice surprise with the cute factor
  
  A good romcom with an excellent cast. Very sweet, very funny and very enjoyable!
  
  Highly recommend this film for a girlie night in!!
  
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- 1026599
- - Romancer
  - 16 reviews
  - 07 Aug 2011 at 23:52
- - 1
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  Nice surprise
  
  Lovely heart-warming film. Really enjoyed it. Quite delightful. Perfect chick flick, good cast, good script. Would definetly recommend. Not heard of the film ... read more »
  
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  - 07 Aug 2011 at 01:31
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  Sweet and well observed.
  
  Don't be fooled by the 'packaging' this is far more realistic and sensitively written than your average Hollywood rom com. Quirky humour and good ... read more »
  
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- 1026170
- - annabanana
  - 7 reviews
  - Salford
  - 06 Aug 2011 at 22:50
- - 0
  - 0
  Enjoyable with Eye Candy
  
  Really enjoyed this film, not my usual type but the characters were very likeable especially the leading guy!! Unusual ending but I wasnt disappointed, you ... read more »
  
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- - CD1979
  - 2 reviews
  - 29 Jul 2011 at 23:16
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  Excellent Film
  
  An excellent film with a different kinda ending to most rom coms. Streep is excellent and even Uma gives a good performance.
  
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- - Goldust22
  - 60 reviews
  - Gloucester
  - 25 Jul 2011 at 16:17
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- - 48
  - 5
  Highly amusing...
  
  Uma Thurman and Meryl Streep both play very good roles. Basically the plot... Uma is 37 years old and falls for a young man of 23, now that in itself is not ... read more »
  
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  - AdrianWalsh
  - 226 reviews
  - Lancaster
  - 16 May 2006 at 10:59
- - 14
  - 3
  Boring beyond belief!
  
  Terrible film, do not rent this unless you are having trouble sleeping. I think it raised aboubt 5 laughs, but I couldn't care less if they stayed together... read more »
  
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  - Derbyshire England
  - 02 Oct 2006 at 18:13
- - 14
  - 5
  Happiness Vs the social trend...
  
  A twist on the usual romantic comedy, (Uma Thurman) Rafi is14 years older than Bryan (David Bloomberg). A great look at the current social stigmata surrounding ... read more »
  
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- - Muffers
  - London
  - 01 Oct 2006 at 09:30
- - 10
  - 0
  Excellent
  
  Don't take any notice about the negative comments on here about this film. It's a really good film and well worth watching.
  
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- 402946
- - John Marshall
  - Nottingham, England
  - 17 Jan 2007 at 02:52
- - 5
  - 1
  Boring beyond belief
  
  I am a 32 year old women and i like romantic comedys generally speaking. However, this film is so pointless, i didnt believe they were in love because ... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - Gravesend, England
  - 23 Nov 2006 at 17:37
- - 5
  - 1
  Not what expected!!!!!
  
  I quite fancied this flick when it was on the big screen but never got round to watching it so when I rented it from here I was quite looking forward to it as I... read more »
  
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- - Lisa West
  - Wigan, England
  - 18 Feb 2007 at 08:31
- - 4
  - 0
  what happened to the ending?
  
  I loved the film from the beginning...a story of unobtainable love. The fun part was trying! A real chick flick with the difference being that there was ... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - Hampshire
  - 19 Jan 2007 at 12:02
- - 4
  - 1
  DULL!!!
  
  This film goes no-where for 105 mins,5 very weak gags,a waste of 2 good actresses, so dull it's beyond belief!
  
  Would rate zero stars if i could... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - Ipswich,England
  - 15 Oct 2006 at 21:14
- - 4
  - 1
  Worst film I've ever seen
  
  So bad ,don't bother
  
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- 391020
- - a customer
  - West Sussex
  - 01 Dec 2006 at 23:03
- - 4
  - 1
  appaling
  
  absolutely awful. This film is boring right from the offset. The characters are not likeable, the plot is boring and uninventive and the directing is mediocre. ... read more »
  
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- 396422
- - Sam Oddie
  - leeds
  - 21 Dec 2006 at 18:36

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