The career and personal life of writer Lee are at a standstill, so he divorces his bashful wife, Robin, and dives into a new job as an entertainment journalist. His assignments take him to the swankiest corners of Manhattan, but as he jumps from one lavish party to another and engages in numerous empty romances, he starts to doubt the worth of his work. Meanwhile, top TV producer Tony falls for Robin and introduces her to the world of celebrity.
Celebrity has generally received mixed reviews.
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Celebrity was released in 1998 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 192 reviews, giving Celebrity (1998) an average rating of 53%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 63%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 52%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Celebrity than critics were.
With a score of 53%, Celebrity is below the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1998, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 1998 with similar scores include films like Deep Impact, Mercury Rising and Halloween H20: 20 Years Later.
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