Ten years after their divorce, Jane and Jake Adler unite for their son's college graduation and unexpectedly end up sleeping together. But Jake is married, and Jane is embarking on a new romance with her architect. Now, she has to sort out her life—just when she thought she had it all figured out.
Nominated for 1 BAFTA Film Award8 wins & 15 nominations total
Top Critics Reviews
fresh:
Simply put, It's Complicated is a hoot.
– Lisa Kennedy,
Denver Post,
28 Dec 2009
rotten:
Writer-director Meyers, who's devoted much of her career to midlife American arousal, that she loses her sense of fun.
– Amy Biancolli,
Houston Chronicle,
28 Dec 2009
rotten:
[Meyers has] given us her thinnest slice of comic relationship angst yet, proving, I guess, that you actually can be too thin.
– Betsy Sharkey,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Dec 2009
fresh:
Streep is as enjoyable as ever, and if laughs count for anything, this is one of the better romantic comedies of the season.
– Anna Smith,
Time Out,
8 Jan 2010
fresh:
It's really not all that complicated. But it is entertaining. It's pure, simple fun, with Meryl Streep and Alec Baldwin playing Doris Day and Rock Hudson as they might have been if they had ruled in the sexually knowing oughts, instead of the virginal ear