Last Chance Harvey Critic Reviews
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Harvey is so thin it barely registers as a movie, yet these two actors - British apples and American oranges in their respective approaches to character - almost miraculously weave something memorable out of nothing much.Read the full review
Last Chance Harvey is a tremendously appealing love story surrounded by a movie not worthy of it.Read the full review
Last Chance Harvey is the "Before Sunrise" for the over-45 set.Read the full review
Dustin Hoffman and Emma Thompson bring credibility to Last Chance Harvey merely by their presence. The result is a holiday parfait.Read the full review
Winds up being a touching portrait of that rarity in the movies: a recognizably human couple with recognizably human problems and quirks.Read the full review
Small and surprisingly hopeful film, with beautifully attenuated performances by Dustin Hoffman and Emma Thompson.Read the full review
Stars Dustin Hoffman and Emma Thompson (reunited after 2006's "Stranger Than Fiction") are so disarmingly charming that even the most treacly moments work an emotional magic.Read the full review
There’s something irresistible about watching two people fall in love, even in contrived, sniffle- and sometimes gag-inducing films like Last Chance Harvey.Read the full review
Hoffman and Thompson are each good enough to bring out a glow in the other.Read the full review
Imagine Paddy Chayefsky's "Marty" saddled with more sentimentality and sprinkled with a few more laughs and you pretty much have Last Chance Harvey.Read the full review