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Into My Heart
Jean Doumanian Films

Into My Heart reviews
Critic Score
Metascore: 34 Metascore out of 100
User Score  
8.5 out of 10
based on 7 reviews
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based on 4 votes
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MPAA RATING: Not rated

Starring Rob Morrow, Claire Forlani, Jake Weber, Jayne Brook, and Sebastian Roché

Two old friends go to Cambridge University together and meet a woman (Forlani) at a pub. One (Weber) marries her. After several failed relationships and a bad marriage, the other (Morrow) has an affair with his friend's wife.


GENRE(S): Drama  
WRITTEN BY: Sean Smith
Anthony Stark
 
DIRECTED BY: Sean Smith
Anthony Stark
 
RELEASE DATE: Theatrical: May 5, 2000 
RUNNING TIME: 97 minutes, Color 
ORIGIN: USA 

What The Critics Said

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75
Christian Science Monitor David Sterritt
The plot isn't very original, but the acting and dialogue have a low-key realism that packs more emotional punch than a dozen of the standard-issue romantic dramas crowding the independent-film scene.
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50
TV Guide Ken Fox
The results are only so-so.
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40
The New York Times A.O. Scott
Dreary.
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38
New York Daily News Jack Mathews
Though Morrow and Forlani are fine actors, they can't even fake a physical attraction between their characters, let alone orgasms.
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32
Mr. Showbiz Michael Atkinson
A tepid, pretentious indie that flies from the memory like a tissue in a twister.
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30
Variety Lisa Nesselson
So understated as to sometimes lack a pulse.
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20
Village Voice Jessica Winter
Anemic.
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What Our Users Said

Vote Now!The average user rating for this movie is 8.5 (out of 10) based on 4 User Votes
Note: User votes are NOT included in the Metascore calculation.

Ann-sophie L. gave it a9:
It felt very honest and real.

Arabella C. gave it a9:
Very sad and moving. Beautifully acted.

Leo C. gave it an8:
Subtle and powerful.

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