Review of Funny Face (1932) by Louise V — 09 Apr 2008

This is perfection. A truly feel-good movie. And who doesn't love Fred Astaire dancing?

This review of Funny Face (1932) was written by Louise V on 09 Apr 2008.

Funny Face has generally received positive reviews.

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By Drew R (396) on 11 Jul 2014

I really don't linke musicals... watched this because of Audrey. There's not enough connection with Fred Astaire to say it's a love movie…

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By Matt G (2,017) on 18 Jun 2018

Funny Face is pure cotton candy; colorful and sweet, but with such little substance, it disappears almost as quickly as it appears…

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By Nicole A (206) on 20 Feb 2013

Funny Face is truly a must-see for any Audrey Hepburn or Fred Astaire fan out there! I just wished that Fred would have tap danced more…

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By Nicole B (476) on 09 Jan 2015

Cute movie. Could watch Fred dance all day…

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By Greg W (4,011) on 11 Sep 2015

What may have come across as charming and whimsical in 1957 now comes across as vapid and embarrassing now…

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By Asa B (508) on 13 Mar 2013

Tolerable thanks to some sparkling songs and great dance numbers, but the screen romance between Astaire and Hepburn had less sparkle than a prawn…

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By Isabel Quigly (94) for The Spectator (1,162) on 19 Jul 2018

The film fairly bursts with charm, the Gershwin songs are lively, Paris is as photogenic as ever and the existentialists are grubby to the life…

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By Hugo G (498) on 22 Apr 2016

This was the prototype of ? The Devil Wears Prada ?, or something like that…

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By Kendal P (5) on 13 Apr 2013

It's an audrey film, obviously it deserves all the stars…

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By Ken O (42) on 04 Oct 2013

I love Hepburn and Astaire, but this movie is horrible. She can't sing. There is NO chemistry between the two…

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