| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade: |
B |
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| Source |
Brief Review |
Grade* |
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Eleanor Ringel Gillespie |
"...suffused with a snotty condescension." more... |
C- |
Chicago Sun-Times
Roger Ebert |
"It will no longer be possible to consider her (Jennifer Aniston) in the same way." more... |
A- |
Chicago Tribune
Michael Wilmington |
"The movie is a dark comedy about false dreams and lost illusions -- and, thanks to a fine cast and a smart script, it's an effective one." more... |
B |
Cincinnati Enquirer
Margaret A. McGurk |
"...miserable, yet weirdly hilarious..." more... |
B |
| E! Online |
"A better than Good flick." more... |
A- |
Film Journal International
Shirley Sealy |
"Although in outline The Good Girl is the stuff of classic tragedy, it's also intended to be a tongue-in-cheek, satirical look at smalltown America." more... |
B+ |
Film Threat
Don R. Lewis |
"While many questions and motivations are left unanswered, overall the film wins out..." more... |
B- |
filmcritic.com
Blake French |
"So greatly lacking in life, interest, and imagination, it's amazing the film was ever made." more... |
D+ |
Los Angeles Times
Kevin Thomas |
"...compassionate and keenly observed..." more... |
A |
New York Post
Megan Turner |
"The girl is good." more... |
A- |
New York Times
Elvis Mitchell |
"...it's a winner, helped along by a no-frills performance by Jennifer Aniston..." more... |
B+ |
ReelViews
James Berardinelli |
"It's a work of some substance that requires an investment of attention and effort on the part of the viewer." more... |
B |
Rolling Stone
Peter Travers |
"...(Jennifer) Aniston is remarkable playing someone who's not remarkable at all." more... |
B+ |
San Francisco Chronicle
Mick LaSalle |
"... a smart, arch and rather cold-blooded comedy..." more... |
B |
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Sean Axmaker |
"...a refreshingly adult take on adultery..." more... |
B- |
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