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By Josh Bell (1,421) for Las Vegas Weekly (1,340) on 24 Sep 2014

Sachs' film is both gentle and sad, and while it can sometimes seem a little too downbeat, it ends on a note of hope as quiet and simple as…

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By Rob Thomas (1,118) for Madison Movie (219) on 24 Sep 2014

Love is Strange captures scenes, such as a day Ben spends painting the city from his rooftop, of ordinary, perfect moments, ones that turned…

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By Wesley Morris (1,967) for Grantland (318) on 23 Sep 2014

I can't say enough about how smart and clear-eyed it is. And moving: I'm wiping tears off my keyboard as I type this…

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By Ed Frankl (41) for CineVue (2,163) on 21 Sep 2014

Sachs and Love Is Strange co-writer Mauricio Zacharias craft an intergenerational love story believably told and immaculately acted…

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By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 19 Sep 2014

The film may seem to be doing very little, but it evinces great sensitivity...as it explores a universal theme of dealing with life's unexpected…

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By Matt Brunson (2,422) for Creative Loafing (2,337) on 19 Sep 2014

Writer-director Ira Sachs has made a film that's messy and unfocused -- and, in this instance, that's not a detriment…

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By Clint O'connor (453) for Cleveland Plain Dealer (828) on 18 Sep 2014

A slice-of-life glimpse at relationships, unwanted house guests and maintaining one's humanity…

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By Katherine Monk (493) for Canada.com (402) on 17 Sep 2014

The movie seems to teeter on the brink of tragedy with its earnest tone and somewhat fragile characters, but there is lightness in every breath…

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By Peter Howell (1,731) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 17 Sep 2014

An unforgettable portrait, set to a dazzling soundtrack of Chopin piano pieces, of the sense of loss we all feel when we are obliged to move…

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By Lawrence Toppman (1,654) for Charlotte Observer (1,670) on 17 Sep 2014

The movie ends so abruptly you might wonder if a piece is missing, and it relies on one extraordinary coincidence I couldn’t swallow…

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By Nathalie Atkinson (93) for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (4,018) on 17 Sep 2014

Throughout, Sachs is quietly observational – the film’s emotional power coming from its rich but unshowy performances…

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By Joe Williams (923) for St. Louis Post-Dispatch (1,715) on 17 Sep 2014

What makes Love Is Strange so special is that the challenges the couple face are more mundane than menacing…

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By Susan Granger (2,214) for SSG Syndicate (1,551) on 16 Sep 2014

Gentle and bittersweet, it's about love in its many permutations…

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By Roger Moore (6,008) for Tribune News Service (1,102) on 15 Sep 2014

None of it adds up to much more than a chuckle or two, a smile or three and a lot of slow, poetically drawn-out moments of mild anguish or…

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By Robert Levin (797) for amNewYork (559) on 14 Sep 2014

Here's a movie filled with the joy and sadness, the frustrations and pleasures, of real life…

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By Marc Mohan (821) for Oregonian (1,550) on 11 Sep 2014

The two leads are magnificent in this affecting look at what happens after a happy ending…

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By Steven Rea (1,872) for Philadelphia Inquirer (3,920) on 11 Sep 2014

Love Is Strange has a gentleness about it, and an empathy, that inspire…

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By Moira Macdonald (1,892) for Seattle Times (3,524) on 10 Sep 2014

Sachs tells the story with artful economy - one late, crucial plot point happens without our seeing it - and ends it with an achingly lovely…

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By Duane Dudek (861) for Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (1,693) on 10 Sep 2014

From the first scene, where the pair spoon in a crowded double bed and go about their morning ablutions, the actors convincingly communicate…

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By Marc Savlov (2,019) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 09 Sep 2014

There are many questions raised and answered in this film, but one that isn’t is why on Earth it’s garnered an R rating…

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