Fresh
When Hayek and Leto are onscreen, you do not look away.
Peter Travers, Rolling Stone
Lonely Hearts
True love can be murder.
2006 · 1h 48m · R
Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Directed by
Todd Robinson
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Lonely Hearts
Overview
In the late 1940s, a murderous couple known as the 'The Lonely Hearts Killers' kills close to a dozen people. Two detectives try to nab the duo who find their targets via the personals in the paper.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
48%
Tomatometer
Rotten
There is some strong work here, but too many misfires.
Richard Roeper, Ebert & Roeper
Fresh
The story of Fernandez and Beck may be grotesque comedy, but Todd Robinson tells it straight, without flinching from its piteousness, horror, or banality.
David Denby, New Yorker
Rotten
Where's James Ellroy when you need him?
David Fear, Time Out New York
Rotten
It's with the focus on the police, though, that the script fails to truly connect.
Stephen Whitty, Newark Star-Ledger
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