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Hope Floats (1998)

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Reviews Counted:30

Fresh:7

Rotten:23

Average Rating:4.9/10

Runtime: 1 hr 54 mins

Genre: Dramas

Synopsis: Birdee (Sandra Bullock) is an unassuming housewife whose life is disrupted when her husband (Michael Pare) reveals his infidelity to her on a Jerry Springer-style talk show. She goes home to her... [More]

Starring: Sandra Bullock, Harry Connick, Gena Rowlands

Director: Forest Whitaker

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Nov 3, 1998

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Tomatometer	Critic	Review	Category
N/R	Jon Popick	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Jan., 07 2009 03:15 AM	rec.arts.movies.reviews
N/R	Derek Adams	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Jun., 24 2006 04:30 AM	Time Out
D-	Philip Martin	... just horrible, horrible, horrible. Full Review \| Comment \| Jan., 27 2005 12:07 PM	Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
2/10	Dragan Antulov	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Jul., 26 2004 11:51 AM	rec.arts.movies.reviews
3/5	Carol Cling	No review available. Comment \| Aug., 22 2003 01:39 PM	Las Vegas Review-Journal
3/5	Josh Gilchrist	No review available. Comment \| Jun., 12 2003 09:24 AM	Billings Outpost (Montana)
2.5/4	Jeanne Aufmuth	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| May., 14 2003 05:07 PM	Palo Alto Weekly
3/5	John R. McEwen	The plot of this tear-jerker is a little heavy-handed, and so is the directing by Forest Whitaker. Full Review \| Comment \| Feb., 08 2003 08:12 AM	Film Quips Online
2/5	Nicolas Lacroix	No review available. Comment \| Nov., 12 2002 01:41 PM	Showbizz.net
N/R	Jeff Strickler	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Nov., 06 2002 02:57 PM	Minneapolis Star Tribune
2/5	Christopher Smith	Well, no it doesn't. Comment \| Oct., 28 2002 09:24 AM	Bangor Daily News (Maine)
N/R	Margaret A. McGurk	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Oct., 15 2002 08:11 AM	Cincinnati Enquirer
2/5	Christopher Null	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Jun., 18 2002 08:09 AM	Filmcritic.com
N/R		Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Jun., 05 2002 08:09 AM	Boxoffice Magazine
2.5/4		Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Apr., 12 2002 08:08 AM	Globe and Mail
N/R		Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Mar., 24 2002 08:08 AM	Boston Phoenix
	Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat	In order for us to believe in the future and to step into it with buoyancy, we need the nurturing support of those nearest and dearest to us. Then hope floats. Full Review \| Comment \| Mar., 02 2002 07:10 AM	Spirituality and Practice
N/R	Kevin Thomas	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Feb., 14 2001 12:37 AM	Los Angeles Times
8/10	Robert Roten	Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Jan., 01 2001 12:00 AM	Laramie Movie Scope
N/R		Click to read the article Full Review \| Comment \| Jan., 01 2000 12:00 AM	Deseret News, Salt Lake City

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