Review of Birthday Girl (2001) by Lilia P — 14 Mar 2007

Nicole kidman does a great performance as always but that's also it.. I don't think the movie was anything special...

This review of Birthday Girl (2001) was written by Lilia P on 14 Mar 2007.

Birthday Girl has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Tom G (847) on 06 Apr 2012

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By Dwayne L (27) on 18 Nov 2010

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By James H (4,675) on 16 Dec 2009

Nicole Kidman's excellent performance is a major plus for the film…

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By Greg W (4,011) on 20 Jul 2014

It's commendable for Kidman's and Ben Chaplin's performances, but besides that there is nothing much else here to like…

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By Lady D (826) on 04 Jun 2010

A quirky English film a mix of black comedy and drama. It has a few funny moments, a bit more action and twists towards the end…

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By Russell R (256) on 23 Mar 2017

Simple story about a guy who orders a Russian mail order bride and it turns out to be a scam. I enjoyed it. Not a big fan of Chaplin's…

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By Aswin W (347) on 20 Oct 2011

A bit weak, even Nicole Kidman was not able to save it…

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By Love M (622) on 14 Oct 2009

Easy to watch, just not memorable. Although as usual Ben Chaplin is great…

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By Paula P (225) on 18 Apr 2010

I am a Netflix junkie. So, on a whim, I watched this…

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By The Critic ( (601) on 10 Aug 2012

An amusing premise fails to translate very well to the screen, though the cast deliver good performances and keep the proceedings watchable…

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