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As Good As It Gets (1997)   Movie Main Page Movie Overview   Movie Details   Showtimes & Tickets   DVD/Video Info   Trailers & Clips   Cast and Credits   Awards & Nominations Reviews and Previews Critics Reviews   User Reviews Photos   Premiere Photos   Movie Stills Community   Message Board Shopping   Buy the DVD/Video Other Resources   Web Sites   Movie Lists An all-time favorite? A movie not to miss? Add to My Movies! Email this page to a friend   Critics Reviews Average Grade:   B+ Source Brief Review Grade* Austin Chronicle Marjorie Baumgarten "...there's not a whole lot of story here to prop up the constant emotional yanking." more... C- Chicago Sun-Times Roger Ebert "...there's so much good here..." more... B   E! Online "Blending dark wit and blatant sentimentality..." more... A- Film Journal International Kevin Lally "...offbeat, engaging..." more... B   Film Threat Anthony Miele "As Good As It Gets might not get many of Oscar Nominations, but do not be surprised if it does." more... B   filmcritic.com Christopher Null "Aside from a few quibbles, As Good As It Gets really stands out as one of the year's best films." more... B+ Los Angeles Times Kenneth Turan "...the best and funniest romantic comedy of the year." more... A   ReelViews James Berardinelli "As Good as It Gets may not quite live up to its title, but it doesn't fall unacceptably short of the mark." more... B   San Francisco Chronicle Ruthe Stein "After a rocky first half-hour, during which director James L Brooks strains too hard for laughs, the movie finds its tempo." more... B+ USA Today Mike Clark "...this year's equivalent of Jerry Maguire..." more... A- * Yahoo! Movies converts each critic's published rating into a letter grade. If the critic's review does not include a rating, Yahoo! Movies assigns a grade based on an assessment of the review. (more...)