User Score
8.7 out of 10

Universal acclaim- based on 7 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 7 out of 7
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 7
  3. Negative: 0 out of 7

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  1. RyanM.
    Oct 17, 2001
    9
    A warm, witty and fascinating film!
  2. ThomasS.
    Nov 2, 2003
    9
    Very clever and entertaining. Some of the therapy material is intelligent. Hope Davis is wonderful.
Metascore

Generally favorable reviews - based on 33 Critics

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 20 out of 33
  2. Negative: 2 out of 33
  1. Reviewed by: Jay Carr
    75
    The performances are disarming and Mumford is the kind of comedy that grows on you if you give it a chance.
  2. 40
    Seems as though its reach is always exceeding its grasp...partly because Kasdan spreads himself a bit thin amongst the nine major characters he's working with.
  3. Turns the tricks of psychology into duplicitous high play.