The Door in the Floor(2004)- User Reviews

I wouldn't say I was dragged to this movie, but it certainly wasn't on my list. Boy was I surprised. This movie hit at all my emotions, making me laugh, feel awkward, depression and almost wanting to cry. One of the main things I look for in a …more»

This would make a great rainy-day video rental. Great performances, beautiful scenery, but muddled throughout. I found the ending to be a bit premature, as well.more»

i went to this movie because the reviews were decent, and i wanted to be adventurous by seeing something i didn't know much about. this movie was semi-interesting, but quite wierd. that is all i can say.more»

One of the most boring movies I have ever seen. Do not look for sense in this movie as there is none. A waste of time and money.more»

Unbelievably boring. The film drags and there's way too many pregnant pauses. The film took a long time to go nowhere. The film could be summed up or described in one sentence, i.e. unhappy, dysfunctional married couple because--the finale of …more»

The director is a visual genious! The use of color and amazing attention to detail in each shot is jaw dropping. The translation of this movie from the first third of Irving's book "A Widow of One Year" is excellent. In fact, it's hard …more»

This is an outstanding movie about two people broken by the deaths of their two sons. What could have been a two-hankie movie is saved by the performances and the directing. Jeff Bridges
portrayal of an artist demonized by his guilt and grief is magnificent. …more»

If you love John Irving's work, you'll love A Door in the Floor. Poignant, intertwining love, death, loss, alienation, humor (lots of crazy humor). The acting, direction, visuals were all so top-drawer, it's hard to see how there won't …more»

I went into this movie not knowing anything about the book it's taken from. I hadn't even heard about it until my girlfriend mentioned it. She's a big Jeff Bridges fan, and after seeing it I know why. He plays odd, believable characters. …more»

While The movie deals with a couple's coping with a tragedy, there were moments of sly and intelligently placed humor. The film was very well acted and directed. The stereotype of the "Bohemian artist" continues but in interesting circu …more»