Review of Love Story (2011) by Augustine H — 15 May 2014

The film is overrated. cliche love story.

This review of Love Story (2011) was written by Augustine H on 15 May 2014.

Love Story has generally received positive reviews.

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By John L (999) on 16 Nov 2013

Remember when I talked about the simplicity of Dracula? Well Love Story is just that.. a simple love story…

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By Thomas O (187) on 09 Jun 2013

Like all great love stories, only death can really break up something this amazing…

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By Kelly L (321) on 02 Jun 2013

Love Story, both the book and the movie, were enormously popular…

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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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By Film F (88) on 09 Jul 2013

Love means never having to say you are Sorry…

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By Karen S (429) on 14 Jan 2014

Oh dear, this hasn't aged well…

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By Yasemin Y (339) on 31 Oct 2016

Puntaje Original: 6.0 Love Story es tan enternecedora como el libro, pero talvez ser tan fiel al libro le restó el factor nuevo que se espera…

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By David L (3,419) on 23 Mar 2014

Strongly acted and deeply touching, sweet and romantic, Love Story is a bit underrated melodrama that largely benefits from superb score, likable…

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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 Nick O (721) on 22 Nov 2013

Many might say that this film is conceited or trite. To me, conventionality aside, this is as real a film as any…

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