Review of Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2012) by Brian C — 27 Jul 2012

Just an all around great movie. What has come to be expected from BBC films.

This review of Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2012) was written by Brian C on 27 Jul 2012.

Salmon Fishing in the Yemen has generally received positive reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

More Reviews of Salmon Fishing in the Yemen

Review of Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2012)

By Dawdlingpoet (1,123) on 28 Nov 2021

I found this film to be, I suppose, rather quirky in a sense and pretty watchable but unfortunately it did seem quite tedious as far as the…

Read Review

Review of Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2012)

By Valerie P (219) on 15 Jan 2015

You do not have to like fishing to enjoy this film! Believe me. You don't even have to like fish full stop…

Read Review

Review of Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2012)

By Iain B (374) on 29 Mar 2015

Ridiculously far fetched but very watchable…

Read Review

Review of Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2012)

By Jennifer M (1,179) on 31 Aug 2014

I am in love with this movie! I thought this would be some stuffy movie about fishing, but it is not stuffy at all…

Read Review

Review of Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2012)

By Chris B (2,902) on 10 Jun 2015

Light-hearted, unchallenging, a little silly, but still a delightful way to spend 2 hours…

Read Review

Review of Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2012)

By Gary T (2,283) on 21 Dec 2014

WOW......WOW.....WOW....WOW......just seen this movie 4 the 1st time n think that this is a great movie 2 watch......its got a good cast of…

Read Review

Review of Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2012)

By Andrew W (1,668) on 22 Feb 2015

A cute and funny rom-com, with wonderful scenery thrown in for a bonus…

Read Review

Review of Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2012)

By Lane B (58) on 13 Jun 2015

Not reading the book had no impact on my enjoyment of this film. Probably wouldn't have liked it had I done so…

Read Review

Review of Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2012)

By Nigel E (30) on 28 Dec 2014

Fairly different from the book - the political satire was done pretty well and translated across well, I also liked how the spiritual side…

Read Review

Review of Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2012)

By Paula B (102) on 16 Apr 2018

The scenery is gorgeous and serene, and the story has a lovely pace to it. I miss seeing these kinds of movies. What a fabulous movie…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of Forrest Gump (1994)

By Jedwards (7) on 29 Aug 2015

This overly sentimental film has often been regarded as one of the finest in cinema history, which it is anything but…

Read Review

Review of Death Goes to School (1953)

By Paul D (6,077) on 21 Dec 2015

Typical British b movie mystery as a teacher is found murdered in the school grounds…

Read Review

Review of The Water Diviner (2014)

By Andrew O'hehir (1,324) for Salon (312) on 22 Apr 2015

I have to assume that Russell Crowe and Warner Bros…

Read Review

Review of Metropolis (1927)

By Freddofazbeardo (17) on 12 Apr 2020

I thought this was a good movie, but it was not like that, anyway, the story was boring and I felt weird to see it…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

Logan

2017

82%1,785 Reviews

No Time to Die

2021

74%254 Reviews

Alien: Covenant

2017

61%1,909 Reviews

A Quiet Place

2018

76%1,685 Reviews

Split

2017

71%1,218 Reviews

The Judge

2014

67%866 Reviews

Where the Crawdads Sing

2022

63%92 Reviews

Talk to Me

2023

74%83 Reviews

A Simple Favor

2018

69%617 Reviews

Top Gun: Maverick

2022

82%272 Reviews