8 Member Reviews
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4
by rohan.adarkar
Great movie. Great plot. Really gets into the lives of the characters and the development of their relationships is well done. Great performance by a great cast.
4
by square_eyes
Jack Nicholson and Helen Hunt. What an odd combination! It works though, with a pretty simple story-line, but a number of good scenes. If you are a compulsive disorder critic, stay away, however, if... Read more
you like to laugh and shed the odd tear, then this is one of this chic movies that a modern bloke can watch.
5
by theleetribe
Nicholas at his best. There seems to be very little that Nicholas cannot achieve. His acting goes beyond words and facial contortions. It's his timing and tones as well. Great support from Hunt. One... Read more
of the best films I've seen. Would watch it time and again. Stamps on political correctness.
5
by CathF
Totally loved this movie. With Jack Nicholson being the central character and supported with some amazing talent in Helen Hunt, Greg Kinnear and Cuba Gooding, it proves to be an entertaining 2hrs of... Read more
viewing pleasure. Jack Nicholson is a laugh-and-half and totally makes this movie worth watching.
3
by Slugger2
Anybody who likes Jack Nicholson will love this movie. The man is an acting god.
I don't know if he had a hand in writing some of the script but the one-liners he belts out are hilarious.
The... Read more
plot is a bit weak at times but enjoyable never the less.
3.5
by EarthwatcherNZ
Very enjoyable movie. The Jack Nicholson character makes you hate him then feel sorry for him, then hate him again, then like him, then hate him again, and so on! Greg Kinnear is great in this, as is Helen Hunt. Great entertainment.
5
by Ewokie
Love this movie - have watched it many times, oh and love the star of the show - no, no not Jack Nicholson the star is the dog ;)
4
by Simbazri
A romantic comedy with a difference! Enter the challenging world of an obsessive-compulsive author of love stories, but don't sit in HIS seat at the restaurant! That will only lead to trouble...
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Nicholson plays the role brilliantly: the viewer is at once outraged by his behaviour and intrigued by what could possibly be the consequence of his actions.The ever-patient waitress at the restaurant, herself suffering on account of the hardship faced by her young son, unknowingly becomes the catalyst for the obsessive-compulsive to see past himself, reach out to others with something other than anger, intolerance or abuse and finally see some possibility of having a love relationship which outshines those he portrays in his novels...
