Hope Floats
User Score
8.0 out of 10

Generally favorable reviews- based on 4 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 3 out of 4
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 4
  3. Negative: 0 out of 4

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  1. HarleyF.
    Nov 12, 2007
    10
    Me and my family loved the movie they did a great job.

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Metascore
42 out of 100

Mixed or average reviews - based on 19 Critics

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 19
  2. Mixed: 11 out of 19
  3. Negative: 4 out of 19
  1. Washington Post
    Reviewed by: Rita Kempley
    40
    Despite its hopeful title and a warm inland location, this dawdling family dramedy proves as sodden as a bed-wetter's mattress.
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  2. Dallas Observer
    Reviewed by: Andy Klein
    20
    Hope Floats comes lumbering along, scourging all in its path with saccharine sentimentality and bogus emotions.
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  3. Empire
    Reviewed by: Angie Errigo
    40
    Hope may float, but this bore flounders beyond salvaging.
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