Fresh
A guy's flick whose charms are many and faults are few.
Emily Russin, Seattle Times
Lawless Heart
Is the life you have the life you want?
2002 · 1h 40m · R
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Directed by
Neil Hunter
,
Tom Hunsinger
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Lawless Heart
Overview
In a British seaside resort, several lives intertwine following the funeral of a gay restaurant owner.
Director and cast
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86%
Tomatometer
Fresh
A modern and mature story about love and loving, a film as intelligent as it is charming.
Marta Barber, Miami Herald
Fresh
Lawless Heart is so well crafted, so original, that each overlapping scene swells with new life and interpretation.
Robert K. Elder, Chicago Tribune
Rotten
The situations are forced; love blossoms way too easily; and the characters are downright daft.
Charles Ealy, Dallas Morning News
Fresh
The writing-directing pair of Neil Hunter and Tom Hunsinger create a fairly seamless patchwork, although the novelty starts to wear thin by the third layer.
Randy Cordova, Arizona Republic
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