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  • 2011
  • PG-13
  • Freestyle Releasing
  • 1 h 35 m
  • 2011
  • PG-13
  • Freestyle Releasing
  • 1 h 35 m

Summary Who decides what is normal? A unique love story about friendship and a view of the world from different perspectives, Waiting for Forever explores the connections people make in the face of life's changes. Best friends while they were growing up, Emma and Will lost touch a long time ago—as far as she knows. To Will, Emma never stopped be...

Directed By: James Keach

Written By: Steve Adams

  • 2011
  • PG-13
  • Freestyle Releasing
  • 1 h 35 m
  • 2011
  • PG-13
  • Freestyle Releasing
  • 1 h 35 m

Waiting for Forever

Metascore Generally Unfavorable Based on 14 Critic Reviews
26
User Score Generally Favorable Based on 11 User Ratings
6.5
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Summary Who decides what is normal? A unique love story about friendship and a view of the world from different perspectives, Waiting for Forever explores the connections people make in the face of life's changes. Best friends while they were growing up, Emma and Will lost touch a long time ago—as far as she knows. To Will, Emma never stopped be...

Directed By: James Keach

Written By: Steve Adams

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Metascore
Generally Unfavorable Based on 14 Critic Reviews
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7% Positive
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21% Mixed
3 Reviews
71% Negative
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Metascore
Generally Unfavorable Based on 14 Critic Reviews
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7% Positive
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21% Mixed
3 Reviews
71% Negative
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80
Feb 2, 2011
A refreshingly pure, honest and original love story, Waiting For Forever is one from the heart with superb performances from a talented cast.
By Pete Hammond FULL REVIEW
40
Feb 1, 2011
Strangely unaware of its overt creepiness.
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38
Feb 1, 2011
I'm not sure what went wrong with this picture. It could just be bad judgment on the part of screenwriter Steve Adams, who for all we know finds stalking adorable.
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30
Feb 1, 2011
It takes too long for the story to come around to the fact that Will is just plain nuts - and even then, he gets over it in a heartbeat.
By Stephanie Zacharek FULL REVIEW
25
Feb 4, 2011
A drippy romance that makes Nicholas Sparks look like Leo Tolstoy.
By Kyle Smith FULL REVIEW
20
Feb 4, 2011
Director James Keach's movie is so annoyingly dipsy-doodle that TV veteran Bilson, trying hard to look haunted and angsty, is boxed in.
By Joe Neumaier FULL REVIEW
20
Feb 1, 2011
Maybe it's this soapy saga's cocktail of the worst of both the Lifetime network and self-consciously quirky indie cinema, but the strong supporting cast (including Jenkins and Blythe Danner) looks downright queasy in every frame.
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Generally Favorable Based on 11 User Ratings
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18% Negative
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Generally Favorable Based on 11 User Ratings
6.5
45% Positive
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36% Mixed
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18% Negative
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Production Company Catfish Productions, PCH Film, Weekend Films/Main Street Productions
Release Date Feb 4, 2011
Duration 1 h 35 m
Rating PG-13
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Website http://www.facebook.com/?ref=home#!/pages/Waiting-For-Forever/277618782907
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Awards

Vail Film Festival
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination
Santa Barbara International Film Festival
• 1 Nomination

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