It's tough to make it through Nights in Rodanthe without wincing at its sticky-sweet sentimentality.Read Full Review »
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Boston Globe: Wesley Morris
Once a hurricane blows Gere and Lane into each other's arms, all the director's tasteful style and good sense turn into mush. Given the material, I suppose it has to.Read Full Review »
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Washington Post: Michael O'Sullivan
What really sells this three-hanky tear-jerker -- and there were a lot of women buying it during a recent screening -- is Lane's steely and vulnerable performance. Like Tinker Bell, she almost made me believe in fairies. Almost.Read Full Review »
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ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Lisa Schwarzbaum
Lane and Gere mime adult courtship with the efficiency of synchronized swimmers. Yet in this ocean of emotion, they look like they're drowning.Read Full Review »
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Salon.com: Stephanie Zacharek
The movie around Lane and Gere is unreal, a tortured construct, but they open a breathing space in its center.Read Full Review »
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Village Voice: Tim Grierson
Exhibits a certain amount of integrity in its dedication to being uncomplicated, unashamed romantic goo.Read Full Review »
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ReelViews: James Berardinelli
Most of the laughs are unintentional, but the result is absurd and laughable.Read Full Review »
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CHICAGO SUN-TIMES: Roger Ebert
The movie attempts to jerk tears with one clunky device after another, in a plot that is a perfect storm of cliche and contrivance. In fact, it even contains a storm -- an imperfect one.Read Full Review »
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The New York Times: Manohla Dargis
It's no wonder the faithful continue to forsake the movies, given junky embarrassments like Nights in Rodanthe.Read Full Review »
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