My Summer of Love (2005)
92 %
Reviews Counted: 86 Fresh: 79 Rotten:7 Average Rating: 7.5/10
Consensus:
My Summer of Love is a moody, bittersweet love story featuring outstanding performances from the leads.
Runtime: 87 mins
Theatrical Release: Jun 17, 2005 Limited
Box Office: $859,409
Synopsis: My Summer of Love is this summer's most intoxicating and intriguing romance. From Pawel Pawlikowski, the award-winning director of "Last Resort", comes a tale of obsession and deception, and the struggle for love and faith in a world where both seem impossible. The passionate, droll,... [More]
Genre: Romance
Starring: Paddy Considine, Natalie Press, Emily Blunt
Director: Pawel Pawlikowski
Screenwriter: Michael Wynne, Pawel Pawlikowski
Producer: Tanya Seghatchian, Chris Collins
Screenwriter: Michael Wynne, Pawel Pawlikowski
Producer: Tanya Seghatchian, Chris Collins
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07/22/08
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The film reaches a point of high drama, for sure, but when Edith Piaf's voice rises over the final minutes, the gothic climax curls into a wicked grin.
06/05/08
...there's little doubt that the film is occasionally just a little too uneventful for its own good.
03/19/08
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11/01/07
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06/24/06
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09/26/05
Pawlikowski does such a great job of establishing a sense of youthful carelessness that we're sucked into Mona's summer adventure.
08/19/05
Torrid eroticism tinged by a sense of menace . . . circles around its complex, conflicted characters before plunging into their dark feelings and hidden half-truths.
07/21/05
Pawel Pawlikowski's open and poetic new film proves without a shadow of a doubt that his stunning Last Resort from 2000 was no fluke.
07/21/05
any time the film deals with religion, it slips from introspection into near caricature
07/10/05
Despite the predictable collision course between Tasmin and Phil, this is a remarkable film.
07/07/05
Turns out to be a triumph of unexpectedness in its slimmed-down story of two teenage girls, one middle-to-lower-class, and the other upper-class.
07/07/05
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Thumbs up for "My Summer of Love"
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