Review of Love Happens (2009) by Amy A — 30 Mar 2010

I enjoyed this movie. Will probably buy it.

This review of Love Happens (2009) was written by Amy A on 30 Mar 2010.

Love Happens has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Brian Lowry (913) for Variety (12,700) on 09 Sep 2013

Excise the love story, and there's a pretty good movie buried within Love Happens struggling to get out, mostly to little avail…

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He is so cute. I don't remember the story. I think I have it. I don't wanna see it to remember it…

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Watchable but forgettable. I liked the idea of the self-help hero guiding people through their grief when he hasn't confronted his own…

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By M. E. Russell (386) for Portland Oregonian (2,019) on 15 May 2015

Structurally, this is as by-the-numbers as rom-coms get, right down to the wacky best friends, played by Judy Greer and Dan Fogler…

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Araon Eckhart does his best and John Carroll Lynch is rather emotional as his character but this is overall a dull, underwhelming romantic dramedy…

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By Kimberley Jones (866) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 27 Oct 2013

Love Happens? It depends on your definition of “love.” And “happens.” There isn’t much of either in this predictable, putzy drama…

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By Taija H (177) on 06 May 2016

Tuli telkkarista ja jäin katsomaan, vaikken ihan alusta asti nähnytkään. Aika tylsä, mieshahmo oli superärsyttävä…

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By Galvy F (486) on 21 Jan 2016

Horrible title…

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By Des S (597) on 17 Dec 2014

I wasn't too thrilled about watching this movie, but I'm glad I gave it a chance because it was a nice story about love and moving on…

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By Tammy R (193) on 15 Jul 2016

I was a little disappointed... I usually like movies with Jennifer Aniston and she was funny. But something was missing…

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