A Life Less Ordinary
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7.0 out of 10

Generally favorable reviews- based on 10 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 7 out of 10
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 10
  3. Negative: 1 out of 10

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Metascore
35 out of 100

Generally unfavorable reviews - based on 22 Critics

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 3 out of 22
  2. Mixed: 11 out of 22
  3. Negative: 8 out of 22
  1. The New York Times
    Reviewed by: Elvis Mitchell
    60
    Mr. Boyle's brand of heaven-sent love story comes with a strange and whimsical mean streak. Tender thoughts and ha-ha shootings don't automatically mix.
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  2. Austin Chronicle
    Reviewed by: Marc Savlov
    11
    A Life Less Ordinary fails on so many levels it's nearly a textbook case of What Not to Do.
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  3. Chicago Sun-Times
    Reviewed by: Roger Ebert
    50
    The film expends enormous energy to tell a story that is tedious and contrived.
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