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Metascore
9 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 50Slant MagazineDiego SemereneSlant MagazineDiego SemereneThe film's moral lesson is too contradictory to be taken seriously.
- 50New York PostFarran Smith NehmeNew York PostFarran Smith NehmeGould’s lugubrious presence is always welcome, and Rue plays her lovelorn part with verve.
- 40Village VoiceAndrew SchenkerVillage VoiceAndrew SchenkerEven as Deb comes to embrace the vibrancy of urban life, she's still prey to a blinkered suburban viewpoint which becomes inscribed in the film itself.
- 40Arizona RepublicBill GoodykoontzArizona RepublicBill GoodykoontzA popular topic for debate is whether television or movies are better right now. Movie defenders are not going to want to use Dorfman in Love to bolster their argument.
- 40New York Daily NewsElizabeth WeitzmanNew York Daily NewsElizabeth WeitzmanBrad Leong’s “quirky” romantic comedy retreads ground that is already so well worn, everyone just slides right through.
- Brad Leong's comedy has some nicely miserable character beats.
- 40The Hollywood ReporterFrank ScheckThe Hollywood ReporterFrank ScheckFeatures a winning performance by Sara Rue as its titular heroine but otherwise has little to recommend it. Playing a wallflower who blossoms when she finally meets the right guy, the actress has charm to spare.
- The sentiments are heartfelt, but the execution is common.