Review of Avanti (2012) by Evan H — 28 Jun 2011

One of my favorite comedies! It's breathtaking!!

This review of Avanti (2012) was written by Evan H on 28 Jun 2011.

Avanti has generally received mixed reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

More Reviews of Avanti

Review of Avanti (2012)

By Morten A (54) on 20 Mar 2008

My dad and I loved Jack Lemmon to bits…

Read Review

Review of Avanti (2012)

By Ali J (86) on 10 Apr 2011

Wendell Armbruster Jr (Jack Lemmon) fancies himself a hard headed business man who can thwart any obstacle - until he has to contend with Italian…

Read Review

Review of Avanti (2012)

By David F (1,889) on 30 Jan 2009

Lemmon and Mills are good together but the comedy falls flat, as does the silly subplots involving risque photos and the whole thing is way…

Read Review

Review of Avanti (2012)

By Morten L (122) on 23 Nov 2007

Lemmon plays outstandingly well in this romantic comedy. Lots of laughter for you in this one…

Read Review

Review of Avanti (2012)

By Edith N (976) on 06 Nov 2010

Better With Some Serious Editing Not long ago, I stopped reading a book about comedy…

Read Review

Review of Avanti (2012)

By Martin T (888) on 30 Jan 2010

A decent Billy Wilder comedy, but overlong and, a few bright spots aside, not that funny…

Read Review

Review of Avanti (2012)

By Sarah H (1,870) on 09 Jun 2007

La olvidada obra maestra de Billy Wilder y su ultima gran pelicula, Italia, Jack Lemmon, Juliet Mills, el mediterraneo, Ischia, Permesso, Avanti…

Read Review

Review of Avanti (2012)

By Marie-Ève . (27) on 13 Jan 2008

Funny a little bit....but I did thougt that it would be better than it…

Read Review

Review of Avanti (2012)

By Florian M (26) on 14 Nov 2007

The most romantic comedy ever - pure 70ies Italy - the wonderful music matches the light hearted tone perfectly…

Read Review

Review of Avanti (2012)

By Tony Mastroianni (119) for Cleveland Press (118) on 20 Nov 2003

What should have been light, fluffy, sophisticated comedy is instead heavy handed, tasteless and sometimes nasty…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of Across the Universe (2007)

By Jims. (41) on 13 Sep 2007

The Beatles are the most over rated rock band in the world. Their music is terrible and makes an excellent match for this craptacular film…

Read Review

Review of The Private Lives of Pippa Lee (2009)

By Joe Neumaier (1,294) for New York Daily News (5,623) on 05 May 2012

These actors know how to liven up a room, yet here they're forced to perform in Miller's Theater for the Overwritten…

Read Review

Review of The 11th Hour (2007)

By S.a.sr. (1) on 30 Aug 2007

BORING-INFORMATIVE-BUT BORING AS HELL. I could've waited for the documentary to come to HBO On Demand, or any ON DEMAND for that matter…

Read Review

Review of Miss Meadows (2014)

By Kelly D (215) on 07 Jun 2015

I normally love Katie Holmes but this by far was one of the worst movies. Slow, weird, & just boring…

Read Review

Review of Afterparty (2013)

By Damir A (136) on 31 Oct 2014

Decent slasher-thriller from Spain. Reasonably interesting and entertaining: good setup, decent amount of intrigue and tension…

Read Review

Review of Hotel Very Welcome (2007)

By Cristina M (66) on 24 Aug 2008

The phone conversation is the best part of the movie, which doesn't say anything good about it…

Read Review

Review of Love Life (2007)

By James H (4,675) on 01 Jan 2009

Low budget, with fair acting. The screenplay doesn't ring true, therefore the story really isn't convincing…

Read Review

Review of Language Lessons (2021)

By A.o. Scott (2,100) for The New York Times (9,847) on 09 Sep 2021

The twists in the story are meant to raise the emotional stakes, but they have the opposite effect, undermining the credibility of the premise…

Read Review

Review of The Fallout (2021)

By Datpino (4) on 09 Dec 2022

Woke and under age sexuality forced onto you from the off set of the movie. Gross child groomers are at it again…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

Ford v Ferrari

2019

81%171 Reviews

The Judge

2014

67%866 Reviews

Deadpool

2016

78%1,333 Reviews

The Invitation

2022

47%33 Reviews

John Wick: Chapter 4

2023

78%170 Reviews

Hereditary

2018

72%1,650 Reviews

Love

2015

54%174 Reviews

Alien: Covenant

2017

61%1,909 Reviews

Terrifier 2

2022

64%48 Reviews

Gone Girl

2014

81%1,229 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

Avanti

2012

58%52 Reviews

The President's Analyst

1967

68%43 Reviews

The Sinister Urge

1960

23%5 Reviews

Beauty and the Beast

2017

70%1,606 Reviews

Lean On Me

1989

72%483 Reviews

Bruce Springsteen's Letter to You

2020

71%10 Reviews

Hobgoblins

1988

22%66 Reviews

The Retrievers

2001

61%9 Reviews

Juwanna Mann

2002

41%123 Reviews

Jaws

1975

84%985 Reviews