Bounce
Two strangers fell in love. One knew it wasn't by chance.
Two strangers fell in love. One knew it wasn't by chance.
Drama, Romance
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2000
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Buddy Amaral, a successful and self-absorbed Los Angeles advertising executive, switches airline tickets with a stranger just before boarding a long-delayed flight so that he might enjoy an overnight fling with a pretty Dallas businesswoman. When the plane goes down, killing all aboard, Buddy's guilt soon turns into an alcohol problem. As part of his 12-step program, Buddy seeks atonement and decides to seek out the woman he thinks he's left a widow.
Director:
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Don Roos
Cast:
Similar
Details
Runtime:
107 min
Release date:
15 Nov 2000
Country:
US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$35,000,000
Revenue:
$36,779,296
Awards:
2 wins & 2 nominations total
Top Critics Reviews
rotten:
Two movies in one -- lively when people are talking, lame when things are happening.
– Rick Groen,
Globe and Mail,
19 Mar 2002
rotten:
The most depressing date movie since Random Hearts.
– Lou Lumenick,
New York Post,
1 Jan 2000
rotten:
Dramatic contrivances and manipulation stain a tissue-thin plot.
– Kirk Honeycutt,
Hollywood Reporter,
1 Jan 2000
fresh:
Don Roos' dialogue is a cut above the norm.
– James Berardinelli,
ReelViews,
1 Jan 2000
fresh:
A romantic drama of lovely, modest, and all too rare understatement.
– Owen Gleiberman,
Entertainment Weekly,
1 Jan 2000