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17 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 63ReelViewsJames BerardinelliReelViewsJames BerardinelliBy playing it safe, One Last Thing offers tearful interludes but not a lot more.
- 63TV Guide MagazineMaitland McDonaghTV Guide MagazineMaitland McDonaghUneven tragicomedy.
- 60Village VoiceVillage VoiceAngarano and Mabrey bring something special to the proceedings, and they make it work.
- 60L.A. WeeklyChuck WilsonL.A. WeeklyChuck WilsonFormulaic but refreshingly low-key weepie.
- 50VarietyRobert KoehlerVarietyRobert KoehlerPlays closer to an after-school special (with HBO-standard dialogue) than a satisfying feature film.
- 50The New York TimesStephen HoldenThe New York TimesStephen HoldenShrewdly divided against itself. What begins as a small, cleareyed drama about a teenager with terminal cancer morphs into a gauzy tear-jerker.
- 50Seattle Post-IntelligencerSean AxmakerSeattle Post-IntelligencerSean AxmakerFor all of its admirable intentions, the awkward melding of movie-of-the-week tragedy, non-denominational salvation drama and teen sex comedy mistakes banality for conviction.
- 42The A.V. ClubNathan RabinThe A.V. ClubNathan RabinThe real problem with One Last Thing… isn't that it's a teen sex comedy or a sappy melodrama, it's that it can't make up its mind.
- 38Chicago TribuneChicago TribuneI found it bizarre and limp and all over the place and not in a good, messy, lifelike way.
- 30Washington PostDesson ThomsonWashington PostDesson ThomsonThe mawkishness is ultimately too formidable.