She's So Lovely
Seen it?1997 | 100 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a weak 5.9 out of 10 from audiences and a box office loss, 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 anyone who likes to be kept guessing and romantics. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
- The mood
- Tense, warm and romantic.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 40 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
- Audiences were cooler on it than critics.
After being released from a psychiatric institution, a man tries to redeem himself in the eyes of his now-ex wife from the events that led up to his incarceration.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
66% on Rotten Tomatoes, 61 on Metacritic
- AudiencesWeak
5.9 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$7 million worldwide on a $18 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 43K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Nick Cassavetes
- Sean PennEddie Quinn
- Robin WrightMaureen Murphy Quinn
- John TravoltaJoey Germoni
- Harry Dean StantonTony 'Shorty' Russo
- Debi MazarGeorgie
- James GandolfiniKiefer
- David ThorntonSaul Sunday
- Susan TraylorLucinda
- Bobby CooperCooper
- John Marshall JonesLeonard