Bridget Jones's Diary Critic Reviews

Metascore®:

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Based upon 13 Critic Reviews
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San Francisco Chronicle | Carla MeyerAdd Critic to Favorites

A triumph for all involved.Read the full review

Rolling Stone | Peter TraversAdd Critic to Favorites

Delivers frisky fun for bruised romantics regardless of age, sex or nationality.Read the full review

The New York Times | Stephen HoldenAdd Critic to Favorites

Ms. Zellweger accomplishes the small miracle of making Bridget both entirely endearing and utterly real.Read the full review

Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites

Made against all odds into a funny and charming movie that understands the charm of the original, and preserves it.Read the full review

Los Angeles Times | Kenneth TuranAdd Critic to Favorites

Cheerful, cheeky entertainment, a clever confection.Read the full review

Washington Post | Stephen HunterAdd Critic to Favorites

Grant is casually fabulous and very amusing, but all power to Firth the actor. He's the compleat Darcy, and he never wavers.Read the full review

Boston Globe | Jay CarrAdd Critic to Favorites

The film not only works better than expected but gets the important things right, starting, of course, with Zellweger's Bridget and Bridget's mind-set.Read the full review

Entertainment Weekly | Lisa SchwarzbaumAdd Critic to Favorites

Bridget's most attractive asset is that she's played by Renée Zellweger.Read the full review

USA Today | Susan WloszczynaAdd Critic to Favorites

Where the highly likable actress (Zellweger) proves most valuable is in making us adore this insecure, clumsy, contradictory creature.Read the full review

Slate | David EdelsteinAdd Critic to Favorites

Quite likable -- even sometimes, with the squeezable Zellweger its principal object, lovable.Read the full review

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