My Life in Ruins(2009)- User Reviews

Whatever you do, do not listen to the critics. It's a funny romantic comedy are supposed to be predictable and heartwarming. Yes, the movie was full of stereotypes and cliches, but I liked it and laughed all the way through. This is not meant to …more»

I enjoyed this light movie. The "visuals" were amazing but heck, it was Greece! You couldn't miss!

While you can wait until it's on DVD, this is fun. The show I went to was about 80% female and it was a definite "chick flick.& …more»

Old white guy writing this. I was surprised by this movie. The wife wanted to see it and told me it was the same actor who was in MY big fat greek wedding which I also liked. This movie was really good. It started funny stayed funny and I enjoyed the …more»

My friend and I just saw this movie and we both loved it. Even after we read the critics less than enthusiastic reviews, we decided to go based on all the reviews from the "normal" everyday movie-goers. We weren't disappointed. Sweet story …more»

Grapes, greeks, and long haired boys-

hello! this movie screams redo of big fat greek wedding
DO not see itmore»

Loved the movie. I was so surprised to see critics marked it so low... have to wonder if they saw the same movie. My teenage daughter and I came out of it saying, " we need to go visit greece if we can get a bus driver who looks like him!"more»

The critics have it all wrong; this is a fun, no major plot or intrigue, or violence or computer generated scenes. It is the type of film that you just go and enjoy. I remember when "My Greek Wedding" appeared to low ratings and it stayed …more»

Tourist stereotypes seem overdone but they are pretty true, I lived in Europe for 5 yrs and saw this! [Maybe it's just more condensed in the movie] Anyone who has been to Athens can appreciate the hotel under construction & the crazy bus tours :) …more»

I like Nia Vardalos, chick flicks and Greece and I wanted to like this film but it was poorly written, edited, and acted.
The bulk of the movie consisted of disjointed close ups of Nia mugging for the camera instead of acting. The casting was uninspired, …more»

I don't know much about demographics, audience targeting. All I know is that there is a great number of women that belong to the same group I do: hopless romantics.
For us, chick flicks rock.
My Life in Ruins was uplifting, predictable yes, but very …more»