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Jack & Sarah

Comedy Jack (Richard E. Grant) and Sarah (Imogen Stubbs) are expecting a baby together, but a complication during the birth leads to the death of Sarah. Jack, grief stricken, goes on an alcoholic bender, leaving his daughter to be taken care of by his parents and Sarah's mother, until they decide to take drastic action: they return the baby to Jack whilst he is asleep, leaving him to take care of it. Although he struggles initially, he ... [+]
Media Author Review
United Kingdom
Time Out
"As English as it gets, this romantic comedy about a one-parent family is not without a modest charm."
United States
The New York Times
"To its credit, 'Jack and Sarah' eschews the standard cutesy-poo shenanigans found in movies where adorable infants run inexperienced adults ragged with their needs. Unfortunately, the movie has very little comedy to offer in place of such antics."
United States
Variety
"Sparky playing, a generally sharp script and bright packaging add up to a neat little winner in the romantic comedy Jack & Sarah,"
United States
Reel Film
"A pleasant piece of work that’s never quite as engrossing as one might’ve hoped." 
United States
Chicago Sun-Times
"The screenplay, by Tim Sullivan (who also directs), is straight off the assembly line. But (...) works in spite of its conventions. (...) Rating: ★★★ (out of 4)" 
United States
SFGATE
"'Jack & Sarah' is one of those romantic movies viewers know will end in a happy smooch. What's fine is the rush of amusing, heartrending humanity before it gets to the inevitable." 
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