Darius Lovehall is a young black poet in Chicago who starts dating Nina Moseley, a beautiful and talented photographer. While trying to figure out if they've got a "love thing" or are just "kicking it," they hang out with their friends, talking about love and sex. Then Nina tests the strength of Darius' feelings and sets a chain of romantic complications into motion.
Love Jones has generally received very positive reviews.
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Review of Love Jones (1997)
By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 10 Jan 2014
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Love Jones was released in 1997 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 443 reviews, giving Love Jones (1997) an average rating of 76%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 93%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 81%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Love Jones than critics were.
With a score of 76%, Love Jones is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1997, which stands at 59%.
Other movies from 1997 with similar scores include films like Men in Black, The Game and Jackie Brown.
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