Review of Circle of Friends (1995) by Katie W — 07 Jun 2007

Of course, the book is better than the movie.

This review of Circle of Friends (1995) was written by Katie W on 07 Jun 2007.

Circle of Friends has generally received positive reviews.

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By Jessica N (345) on 25 Oct 2010

Heart-felt, good coming of age story. Great cast…

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By Cli O (622) on 23 Nov 2008

This is a sweet love story. Minnie Driver is adorable. It has a few slow moments, but it is worth a watch…

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By Mylene R (15) on 08 Jun 2008

I LOVE LOVE LOVE this movie!! One of two all time favories; I've watched it a TON of times, and I never get tired of it! Chris O'Donnell is ADORABLE…

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By Dionne H (16) on 24 Dec 2008

Sweet film. Probably should have been renamed A couple of friends and one cutthroat sex fiend, but it's still good…

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By Red L (493) on 20 Apr 2016

If you like coming-of-age films, this one is great. 'Circle' follows three girlfriends from Confirmation through university…

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By Sophia H (56) on 10 Aug 2010

I love this movie! And used to watch it every week that is until I read the book, which is 10 times better…

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By Hal Hinson (447) for Washington Post (9,851) on 25 Nov 2013

It's not a challenging movie or an original one, but it does have its pleasures -- most notably a radiant, soulful debut performance from Driver,…

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By Lucrecia (1) on 10 Aug 2008

This is one of my all time favorite movies…

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By Dayna L (12) on 06 Jul 2008

I love this movie. The setting, the emotional roll-a-coaster the actors take. It's a heart felt lesson on finding urself (omg.. I sound cheesy)…

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By Bridgette F (136) on 27 Dec 2011

The book is better, this is really good, though. Minnie Driver is perfect…

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