As Good As It Gets(1997)- User Reviews

I loved this movie from start to finish. It actually made me want a brussels griffon as a pet. I now own too Ernie 6 and Frankie 6 months.
I think this movie is a classic and I think Jack, Helen,Cuba, and Gregg all played amazing strong rolls. This movie …more»

With all the well deserved praise for Nicholson, Helen Hunt seems to be coming up a bit short. Her performance as a stresed out heartbroken waitress is about as good as it gets. In it she touches about as broad a range of emotions as one can have. He …more»

What's probably most brilliant about this movie is that it harkens back to a time where you could actually say what you felt on television. In many ways, Melvin Udall IS Archie Bunker. He's a racist, homophobic, OCD white guy who's totally …more»

As Good as It Gets was a really good romantic comedy. The acting was film's strong point. All the performances are reason enough to see the movie. It is a slower movie, but it has a good story. And I guarantee you can relate to the three central characters …more»

This is probably my favorite romantic comedy. the interaction between the 3 main characters is incredible. I am a dude and there are so many parts where the tears ducts well up, even after watching it many times. I wish I could find a Carol.more»

So cries Melvin Udall (Jack Nicholson), an unhappy, sarcastic, friendless trash novelist with almost sixty two books to his credit, and an endless supply of idiosyncrasies and compulsions.

He has gay artist Simon Bishop (Greg Kinnear) for a neighbor, …more»

There were times that I kind of got bored with this movie but it's a hilarious romantic comedy. This movie is sweet and you'll love it. It doesn't hold your attention the whole time but most the time you can't take your eyes off and you …more»

After seeing this film, only one word came to mind: WOW! I was speechless by the acting in this film and impressed with the storyline, casting, and script of the entire film.

Jack Nicholson did an excellent job at playing the role of Melvin Udall, a …more»

This picture, is truly a masterpiece of how a man suffers with inner turmoil and how he both interacts with people and how is relationships grow - and also, how he carries out his own life. Jack Nicholson is just amazing as he appears in this physiologically, …more»

Jack Nicholson plays an oscar worthy performance as Melvin Udall. On his 2nd time playing an author, this performance is just as memerable as The Shining, except with more laughs. Helen Hunt, Cuba Gooding Jr, and Greg Kinear give some of there best performances …more»