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Forces of Nature (1999)

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Reviews Counted: 38 Fresh: 20  Rotten:18 Average Rating: 5.9/10

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Runtime: 1 hr 46 mins

Synopsis: Ben Holmes, a soon-to-be-hitched batchelor, is unable to fly to Savannah for his wedding (due to a careless seagull and an approaching hurricane). He must share a rented care with Sara, a kooky character who clashes with him in every way. What's that saying: opposites attract? Of course they... Ben Holmes, a soon-to-be-hitched batchelor, is unable to fly to Savannah for his wedding (due to a careless seagull and an approaching hurricane). He must share a rented care with Sara, a kooky character who clashes with him in every way. What's that saying: opposites attract? Of course they do. Especially in these types of movies. [More]

Genre: Comedies

Starring: Sandra Bullock, Ben Affleck, Maura Tierney, Steve Zahn, Blythe Danner

Director: Bronwen Hughes
Screenwriter: Marc Lawrence
Producer: Susan Arnold, Ian Bryce, Donna Roth
Composer: John Powell

DVD Info

Release:

Mar 23, 2004

[DVD Details]

D-VHS Features:

Notes:

  • 1. Please note that this program requires D-VHS VCR hardware.
  • Anamorphic Widescreen - 2.35

Audio:

  • Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound - English

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While far from a complete misfire, Forces of Nature remains simply too by-the-numbers to be particularly gratifying or worthwhile.

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06/24/08
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Steven Snyder
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Margaret A. McGurk
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though Sandra Bullock and Ben Affleck generate a certain amount of goodwill... the comedy - like the airplane its central characters meet aboard - doesn't quite get off the ground.

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James Sanford
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Dwayne E. Leslie
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