Review of Love Story (1959) by Patrick B — 09 Jan 2008

Don't get too attached to Ali MacGraw...

This review of Love Story (1959) was written by Patrick B on 09 Jan 2008.

Love Story has generally received positive reviews.

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By William B (992) on 16 Jul 2017

Did you hear the urban legend that Love Story was inspired by Al Gore? Wat?? No wonder I found the lead such a pretentious bore…

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By Damon H (84) on 11 Nov 2012

A classic cheesy love story, totally full of itself, but a film I watch over and over…

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By Nilesh J (263) on 22 Jun 2012

An elegant, simple movie of a brilliant book. Only Eric Segal can make an overdose of cute moments so charming and moving…

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By Garrett C (538) on 01 Sep 2016

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By Toivo K (96) on 28 Dec 2013

Such a sympathetic tragedy with two of the most adorable lead actors ever. The time hasn't been kind to all of this film but it's still excellent…

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By Valerie S (121) on 24 Apr 2015

Ryan O'Neal is often alright, but Ali MacGraw is an awful actress in the role of a grating pseudo-intellectual…

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By Jana A (32) on 27 Jun 2012

Took me more than 3 decades to finally get what that endless theme was all about…

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Oliver Barrett IV: Jenny... I'm sorry. Jennifer Cavalieri: Don't. Love means never having to say you're sorry…

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By Maria C (329) on 06 Nov 2012

What can I say- get out the Kleenex box...painfully beautiful is right…

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By Grant S (1,780) on 03 Mar 2013

Fairly cheesy, but not too bad. Quite emotional at the end. Good performance by Ryan O'Neal…

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