Review of Seven Pounds (2008) by Shawn O — 02 Feb 2012

A sad film that has a sad plot. 2/4 Stars.

This review of Seven Pounds (2008) was written by Shawn O on 02 Feb 2012.

Seven Pounds has generally received positive reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

Seven Pounds (2008) Movie Reviews (937)
Seven Pounds (2008) Critic Reviews (153)
Seven Pounds (2008) User Reviews (784)

More Reviews of Seven Pounds

Review of Seven Pounds (2008)

By Quentin F (9) on 10 Mar 2017

A sad movie, but happy in the end when someone recognizes a pair of eyes…

Read Review

Review of Seven Pounds (2008)

By Frances H (1,591) on 07 May 2017

Pointless...dwelled too much into rosario dawson's characters...there were so many other characters that were more interesting than her and…

Read Review

Review of Seven Pounds (2008)

By Hannaelizabeth J (1) on 12 May 2018

The most heartfelt emotional and inspiring movie on my most liked movies. Will Smith is a beautiful soul. A amazing actor…

Read Review

Review of Seven Pounds (2008)

By Bfoore90 (601) on 31 Mar 2016

With a confusing, drivel and depressing tone, Seven Pounds does a good job of playing with the strings of your heart while rattling your brain…

Read Review

Review of Seven Pounds (2008)

By Lou Lumenick (2,103) for New York Post (6,650) on 09 Mar 2016

Preposterous romantic melodrama, which uses a fractured narrative to cloud an absurd plot that would probably be laughed off the screen if…

Read Review

Review of Seven Pounds (2008)

By Jamie I (192) on 26 Jun 2016

Not a feel good movie but it was good. Why does Will Smith always look like he's on the verge of crying (even when he's not gonna) during…

Read Review

Review of Seven Pounds (2008)

By Kevin R (2,184) on 13 Nov 2018

Another great performance by Smith but pretty poorly paced…

Read Review

Review of Seven Pounds (2008)

By Tim R (1,080) on 07 Sep 2016

Wow. Try not to cry watching this the second time…

Read Review

Review of Seven Pounds (2008)

By Maria C (329) on 16 Jul 2016

An intriguing title with a well know actor is sure to bring my curiosity to the fore…

Read Review

Review of Seven Pounds (2008)

By Jacob P (601) on 18 Jun 2016

Just amazing, breathtaking, had to watch twice, can watch over and over. Hits close to home…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of Heavenly Creatures (1994)

By Carlos R (1,175) on 14 Sep 2010

This film has little enough charm: it's overlong, character development is replaced by screaming and girning…

Read Review

Review of The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994)

By Ray L (129) on 16 Dec 2008

- seen it at 1 of my friends place & I found it long & not that interesting…

Read Review

Review of What Lies Beneath (2000)

By Jakeg (5) on 08 Sep 2006

A stupid plotline really. I mean ghosts in a house? Ghosts going into people's bodies? Corny…

Read Review

Review of The Breakfast Club (1985)

By Darkbeast119 (4) on 28 Mar 2015

The breakfast club is a film for melodramatic teenagers and impudent a-hole critics with absolutely no idea of what's it like to be a teenager…

Read Review

Review of 25th Hour (2002)

By Michaelj32 (9) on 25 Feb 2012

Weird movie, about some criminal guy and his friends. Just another stupid movie that involves criminals going to jail and **** like that…

Read Review

Review of The Last King of Scotland (2006)

By Stephanies. (5) on 19 Mar 2007

While Idi Amen degraded to the status of Dictator and maniacal murderer, this movie did little to establish the foundation for his rise to…

Read Review

Review of Breakfast on Pluto (2005)

By Joe Morgenstern (2,395) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 14 May 2007

May be Jordan's wildest mis-shot yet, so dense with dying fizzle and limp ideas that I began to wonder if Jordan has an evil twin, or if there…

Read Review

Review of Nobody Knows (2004)

By Minh U (4) on 10 Nov 2013

Very sad storing that actually doesnt impress me much…

Read Review

Review of Mississippi Burning (1988)

By Jonathan Rosenbaum (1,657) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 02 Jan 2019

Unfortunately, the central narrative premise of Mississippi Burning sets up the FBI as the sole heroic defender of the victims of southern…

Read Review

Review of Rocky III (1982)

By Steven1981 (209) on 21 Mar 2020

Rocky was a great film, Rocky II was by miles better than the original…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

Joker

2019

81%299 Reviews

Bullet Train

2022

66%170 Reviews

War for the Planet of the Apes

2017

78%1,656 Reviews

The Killing of a Sacred Deer

2017

69%660 Reviews

Blade Runner 2049

2017

80%2,332 Reviews

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

2021

66%228 Reviews

Oppenheimer

2023

85%310 Reviews

Barbarian

2022

72%115 Reviews

A Simple Favor

2018

69%617 Reviews

Gone Girl

2014

81%1,229 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

Seven Pounds

2008

64%937 Reviews

The Strangers: Prey at Night

2018

54%373 Reviews

A Kid in King Arthur's Court

1995

39%263 Reviews

The Abyss

1989

73%711 Reviews

Sierra Burgess Is a Loser

2018

51%180 Reviews

(500) Days of Summer

2009

78%1,074 Reviews

Gone Girl

2014

81%1,229 Reviews

xXx: Return of Xander Cage

2017

47%876 Reviews

The Intern

2015

66%977 Reviews

The Wizard of Oz

1925

61%299 Reviews