Prime
Seen it?2005 | 102 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a lukewarm 6.0 out of 10 from audiences, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics and anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved Sabrina or Annie Hall, start here.
- The mood
- Funny with heart, romantic.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 42 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
A career driven professional from Manhattan is wooed by a young painter, who also happens to be the son of her psychoanalyst.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
50% on Rotten Tomatoes, 58 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
6.0 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerSolid
$68 million worldwide on a $22 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 107K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Ben Younger
- Uma ThurmanRafi Gardet
- Meryl StreepLisa Metzger
- Bryan GreenbergDavid Bloomberg
- Jon AbrahamsMorris
- Zak OrthRandall
- Annie ParisseCatherine
- Aubrey DollarMichelle
- Jerry AdlerSam
- Ato EssandohDamien
- Adriana BiasiBay Ridge Blonde