20
Metascore
7 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 30TV Guide MagazineMaitland McDonaghTV Guide MagazineMaitland McDonaghHardman is a grating, mannered onscreen presence, which is especially unfortunate in light of the fine work done by most of the rest of her cast.
- 30The New York TimesA.O. ScottThe New York TimesA.O. ScottLike a soft drink that's been sitting open too long: it's too much syrup and not enough fizz.
- Hardman never gives her material a chance to develop, because she subjects it to so much forced drama and self-conscious nudging, and when she hits a wall, she gets silly.
- 30L.A. WeeklyChuck WilsonL.A. WeeklyChuck WilsonThe director and her capable cast appear to be caught in a heady whirl of New Age–inspired good intentions, but the spell they cast isn't the least bit mesmerizing.
- 25New York Daily NewsJami BernardNew York Daily NewsJami BernardA failed experiment in magical realism that makes you wonder where the magic went.
- 20Village VoiceVillage VoiceAlthough the existentialist conclusion highlights the stochastic nature of everyday life, this story of unrequited love doesn't sustain interest beyond the first half-hour.
- 12New York PostMegan LehmannNew York PostMegan LehmannContains much more prosaic ingredients. Like props and sound effects that could have been borrowed from an off-off-Broadway play, a host of painfully strained performances and a plot that's almost unbearably stupid.