Review of Somewhere (2010) by Samir S — 26 Sep 2013

Sofia Coppola did a great job with keeping this simple movie entertaining, with a few funny moments, sexy scenes and overall charming performance by the cast.

This review of Somewhere (2010) was written by Samir S on 26 Sep 2013.

Somewhere has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Liam C (674) on 09 Dec 2013

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By Larry C (399) on 24 Jan 2016

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By Michael T (3,420) on 02 Feb 2018

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By Lindy West (35) for The Stranger (Seattle, WA) (891) on 24 Aug 2017

Somewhere, regrettably but unsurprisingly, is that same old yarn all over again-artfully crafted, intermittently amusing, relentlessly self-indulgent,…

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By Simplemethod (84) on 19 Mar 2014

This is a really good, almost fantastic movie. After the first 15 minutes, it really comes into it's own and I loved it…

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By Jak-Luke S (130) on 23 Jul 2017

Coppola's film looks beautiful…

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By Nicola W (458) on 07 Dec 2013

Boring. Odd. Pointless. No idea why I watched it to the end. Nothing happened…

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