Modern Romance (1981)
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Reviews Counted:20
Fresh:17
Rotten:3
Average Rating:6.4/10
Runtime: 1 hr 34 mins
Genre: Comedies
Synopsis: Film editor Robert Cole is breaking up with his girlfriend, Mary--again. Even Mary doesn't really believe he's serious. Sure enough, after 24 hours of trying to start his life over by launching a... [More]
Starring: Albert Brooks, Kathryn Harrold, George Kennedy, Bruno Kirby
Director: Albert Brooks
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Reviews for Modern Romance
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Ends up more insightful than funny. Full Review |
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In Albert Brooks' second comedy, which is both funny and irritating (some of it by design), he plays a nuerotic film editor who's unable to sustain a normal relationship Full Review |
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Extremely funny, ultra-hip and alarmingly insightful. Full Review |
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Nearly as much as Jerry Lewis, Albert Brooks's comic persona is defined by its unlikability. Full Review |
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makes the repetition and relative tameness of the primary plot seem all the more obvious Full Review |
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Modern Romance explores the dangers of possessive love. Full Review |
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Brooks can be very funny, but sometimes his whining mutes the laughs.
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Another obsessive classic from Albert Brooks
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Brooks brings his inimitable brand of dry comedy to this look at the world f relationships. Full Review |
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Not Brooks at his best, but still amusing
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Yet another Albert Brooks film. Why?
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An early-career winner from Albert Brooks.
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The first part of the film is farcical and very funny. Full Review |
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