Review of Mostly Martha (2001) by April O — 14 Aug 2007

I enjoyed this film. once again it involved cooking and romance. what better combination than that?

This review of Mostly Martha (2001) was written by April O on 14 Aug 2007.

Mostly Martha has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Kelsey M (136) on 07 Apr 2012

Crisp, clean, no caffeine, and a great way to debunk the theory, that great relationships have to start out with some magical (Hollywood crap)…

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By Andre D (1,970) on 31 Jan 2015

Una película ligera y delicada acerca de una chef neurótica (la éterea Martina Gedeck) que debe asumir la crianza de su sobrina y compartir…

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By Isidora M (1) on 16 Aug 2009

Perhaps my strong appreciation for the german culture makes my opinion a bit biased, but I love love love this film…

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By Barbara D (110) on 12 May 2010

Watching for a while before I realised it was in German ... how delightful :)…

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By Jaye P (86) on 02 Aug 2011

Complete with great acting and a glorious score with the compositions of Keith Jarrett, this is a truly great film…

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By Erin S (498) on 22 Jun 2009

From starter to pudding, an absolute delight. They all act their socks off. A must see…

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By James D (1,507) on 21 Oct 2010

This movie makes something unique and special out of a handful of nothing-special everyday-life scenes, and I think that's simply amazing…

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By I'm El Capitano! A (330) on 21 Feb 2009

Ok, this is it! A movie with food and love and at times you don't know where one begins and the other ends…

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By Dot L (50) on 11 Oct 2011

A somber serious movie about a temperamental chef who has to adapt to her young niece living with her and a sous chef who shares her kitchen…

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By Shela B (6) on 05 Nov 2015

This is not a romantic farce, and the food plays a different role than what the title picture shows -- not an erotic plaything…

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