As soft-lit and saccharine as a Sugar Jones video, it tries to pass off sentiment as emotion and artifice as art.
Between Strangers (2002)
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Reviews Counted:8
Fresh:2
Rotten:6
Average Rating:4.3/10
Theatrical Release:Oct 4, 2002 Limited
Synopsis: Starring Gerard Depardieu and Sophia Loren, BETWEEN STRANGERS focuses on a group of artistic-minded women (Lauren, Mira Sorvino, Deborah Unger) living in Toronto and the ways that their lives... Starring Gerard Depardieu and Sophia Loren, BETWEEN STRANGERS focuses on a group of artistic-minded women (Lauren, Mira Sorvino, Deborah Unger) living in Toronto and the ways that their lives change as they get older and reflect upon their experiences. Directed by Edoardo Ponti, BETWEEN STRANGERS features outstanding lead performances by Depardieu, Lauren, Sorvino, and Unger. [More]
Starring: Sophia Loren, Gérard Depardieu, Pete Postlethwaite, Mira Sorvino
Starring: Sophia Loren, Gérard Depardieu, Pete Postlethwaite, Mira Sorvino, Deborah Kara Unger, Malcolm McDowell, Klaus Maria Brandauer, Wendy Crewson
Director: Edoardo Ponti
Director: Edoardo Ponti
Screenwriter: Edoardo Ponti
Producer: Mario Cotone, Elda Ferri
Composer: Zbigniew Preisner
Studio: First Look
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It is fabulously badly made, with rare weak performances from otherwise excellent actors ... and idiotic dialogue and events.
Except for heartfelt performances by Sophia Loren and Pete Postlethwaite as her wheelchair-bound husband, Between Strangers is an awful cheat.
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