This is a three-handkerchief movie, all right, but for the nose. It stinks.
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06/24/06
Making Love (1982)
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Reviews Counted:16
Fresh:5
Rotten:11
Average Rating:4.6/10
Runtime: 1 hr 53 mins
Genre: Dramas
Synopsis: Zack and Claire, an upwardly mobile couple, have been married for 8 years. As far as Claire's concerned, they've been very happy times. But when her husband begins an extra-marital affair with a... [More]
Starring: Michael Ontkean, Kate Jackson, Harry Hamlin, Wendy Hiller
Director: Arthur Hiller
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Reviews for Making Love
1 - 17 (sorted by critic A-Z)
Making Love salutes the philosophy of different strokes for different folks.
02/04/04
On its own baby-step terms, and despite its moneyed vanilla-himbo vision of gay masculinity and desire, Making Love plays now as a bemusing anachronism but not an insulting or self-inflating one.
11/13/07
This movie has some of the worst dialogue one can imagine: She: 'What about passion?' He: 'What about support?' She: 'What about betrayal?'
10/23/04
Top CriticUnfortunately, Hiller doesn't command the intensity of feeling that might have made it emotionally valid, and he doesn't have the awareness of the cultural forces at work in his film that might have made it intellectually respectable.
01/01/00
Top CriticOnce the cat is out of the bag, the movie turns rip-roaring awful in an entirely enjoyable way.
08/30/04
Top Critichas trouble conveying passion, torment, and guilt
08/25/06
Slick and shallow.
10/17/07
Top CriticAlthough it was a brave movie at the time, it's got less power than the average soap opera these days.
05/24/03
Top CriticClick to read the article
03/26/09
Top CriticNoble attempt at mainstream gay love story almost works due to Barry Sandler's script.
12/11/02
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08/22/03
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01/14/05
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06/29/05
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03/24/05
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10/10/05
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12/08/06
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