Review of Better Than Chocolate (1999) by Private U — 09 Jun 2007

Sexy, moving, and best gay/lesbian film out there!

This review of Better Than Chocolate (1999) was written by Private U on 09 Jun 2007.

Better Than Chocolate has generally received positive reviews.

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By Domi D (23) on 18 Dec 2011

Talking about sexe is it the only reason thats why this movi have been made? It is interesting but no more…

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By Jonathan Foreman (365) for New York Post (6,650) on 18 Mar 2011

The problems of coming out, intolerance, safe sex, and censorship are ticked off like a checklist in Better Than Chocolate, a well-meaning…

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By Ghazal S (34) on 08 Aug 2010

Hmmm Gay & Lesbian films are by far my least favorite genre, I'm not anti homosexuality however the films to me normally make gays seem JUST…

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By Elizabeth M (1,049) on 04 Mar 2010

I found this movie very cliched and tired. The twoen characters were unattractive and lacking in chemistry…

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By Ankur S (57) on 18 May 2010

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By Robert O (210) on 22 Dec 2009

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By Courtney C (291) on 07 Sep 2010

I remember this was my second movie and I still love it…

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By Aussie G (6) on 09 Oct 2010

A moving but uneven film. The transgender story works well. But the ballaance of comedy and tragedy doesn't quite work…

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