A Little Bit of Heaven
Seen it?2011 | 106 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Monday Morning MaybeWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 4% on Rotten Tomatoes, a lukewarm 6.3 out of 10 from audiences and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
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. Audiences love it more than critics do: a crowd-pleaser first.
- The mood
- Funny with heart, romantic.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 46 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
- Critics were cooler on it than audiences.
A guarded woman finds out she's dying of cancer but, when she meets her match, the threat of falling in love is scarier than death.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
4% on Rotten Tomatoes, 14 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
6.3 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$1 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 59K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Nicole Kassell
- Kate HudsonMarley Corbett
- Gael García BernalJulian Goldstein
- Romany MalcoPeter Cooper
- Kathy BatesBeverly Corbett
- Lucy PunchSarah Walker
- Whoopi GoldbergGod
- Peter DinklageVinnie
- Rosemarie DeWittRenee Blair
- Treat WilliamsJack Corbett
- Alan DaleDr. Sanders