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The Other Man

Mystery. Drama Peter (Liam Neeson) and Lisa (Laura Linney) are settled in the comfort of their long-term marriage. Lisa is a successful shoe designer and Peter runs his own company. It is the night of the launch of Lisa's latest collection, and at dinner she seems evasive - and then odd. "Do you never wish you'd been given the chance to sleep with someone else?", she asks him. Then she is gone. Peter struggles to find answers, following a trail to ... [+]
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USA Today
USA Today
"Director Richard Eyre tries to fashion a Hitchcock-style thriller (...) Mostly, the adaptation tries the viewers' patience and elicits inadvertent laughs"  NEG
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Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
"Approaching the film with, let's say, lowered expectations may go a long way toward appreciating what it attempts, as well as what it achieves."  NEU
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Entertainment Weekly
Entertainment Weekly
"The Other Man is self-conscious, overproduced, overacted Euro-marital hoo-ha." NEG
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Time Out
Time Out
"Everything from the script to the film’s score seems stock" NEG
United StatesUnited States Village Voice "It hurts to see a terrific cast (including the lovely and intelligent young Irish actress Romola Garai as the couple's quietly seething daughter) squandered on such dreary filmmaking." NEG
United StatesUnited States The Hollywood Reporter "Seldom has such great star power been marshaled in the service of a sillier movie than The Other Man" NEG
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