Review of Impromptu (1989) by Tom B — 11 Feb 2011

Quirky characters, cute love story - very enjoyable.

This review of Impromptu (1989) was written by Tom B on 11 Feb 2011.

Impromptu has generally received positive reviews.

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By Laura W (406) on 24 Oct 2009

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By Will D (958) on 02 Dec 2007

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George Sand courts Chopin amid 19th Century social conventions including duels and the oppression of women…

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By Amanda S (629) on 08 Nov 2008

This is the movie that made me fall in love with Chopin's music (didn't hurt that he was played by Hugh Grant) and become interested in George…

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By Ashley W (473) on 06 Sep 2013

The humor and sincerity of emotions make this movie fun and charming…

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By Private U (13,627) on 29 Aug 2008

The writer/director (James Lapine) and the cast (Judy Davis, Hugh Grant, Bernadette Peters, Mandy Patinkin, Emma Thompson, Julian Sands) says it all…

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By Robin P (467) on 19 May 2008

B Grade movie. Funny to see a very young Hugh Grant as Chopin... just not right…

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By Jeff D (723) on 17 Jan 2008

I just love watching this. So cleverly written, directed, and acted…

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