Review of High Society (2014) by Lucy F — 24 Jun 2007

Just cuz it's old doesn't mean it's great.

This review of High Society (2014) was written by Lucy F on 24 Jun 2007.

High Society has generally received positive reviews.

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By Hannah B (535) on 12 Sep 2010

A funny and romantic film with an all-star cast, there are a range of songs and routines which kept me entertained, ita an enjoyable family…

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By Jonny P (816) on 24 Aug 2014

High Society is an enjoyable film but it will always live in the shadow of The Philadelphia Story…

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By John S (2,711) on 19 Dec 2011

Good fun but the songs are mostly forgettable. Doesn't reach the screwball comedy heights of The Philadelphia Story…

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By Greg W (4,011) on 05 Mar 2012

Only for the Cole Porter's music. and for the beauty of Grace Kelly (was she always that thin?). and for the voice of Frank Sinatra…

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By Caio C (65) on 05 Sep 2012

Fine remake of the surface of The Philadelphia Story, but with none of the fascinating under current of the original…

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By Alvaro G (95) on 22 Jun 2014

GRAN MUSICAL BUENA VERSION DE LA PELICULA DE 1940…

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By Mike V (837) on 31 Aug 2015

I don't want to compare this film to The Philadelphia Story for the entirety of my review, but damn, that will be hard…

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By James A (583) on 13 Jun 2011

Philadelphia Story is so much better on every level…

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By Pave M (151) on 04 Nov 2010

The things that work well work better in The Philadelphia Story, and the songs aren't particularly memorable…

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By Paul W (1,226) on 15 Oct 2011

Grace Kelly plays a sensationally cute drunk in this light-hearted tale of a love square…

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