Review of Duets (2000) by Nicole L — 30 Mar 2012

I'm pretty much a sucker for any movie that is about music. yes even karaoke.

This review of Duets (2000) was written by Nicole L on 30 Mar 2012.

Duets has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Dana Stevens (1,435) for The New York Times (9,847) on 30 Nov 2010

Every so often a movie comes along that's bad in such original and unexpected ways that it inspires an almost admiring fascination…

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By Linda I (34) on 08 Oct 2008

Mmm...love this one...its surprising who can sing…

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By Andrew B (2,971) on 25 Nov 2008

Great music, some good acting, but a terrible and unneccessary climax…

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By Karen L (242) on 28 Jul 2009

My favorite scene is when Huey Lewis and Gwyneth Paltrow sing Cruisin' together…

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By David Sterritt (1,643) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 15 Feb 2015

Too crisp and calculated to match the moods of its wild and woolly characters, and its interwoven subplots lead to predictable outcomes…

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By Jason M (2,623) on 15 Jul 2012

Karaoke deserves a better flick than this…

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By Rami B (94) on 12 Sep 2010

This was better than I expected from the trailers. It was also more R-rated than I expected…

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By Susan Wloszczyna (541) for USA Today (4,117) on 23 Apr 2009

The ensemble cast, struggling with wanly written characters, hits more clunkers than high notes…

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By Grant S (1,780) on 27 Feb 2011

So much potential wasted. This could have been a great exploration of companionship and sudden-friendships…

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By Michelle G (516) on 17 Oct 2008

Great movie. Fast forwarded mostly all the singing though. Very fun to watch. Scott Speedman and Gwyneth Paltrow were awesome…

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