Love's Labour's Lost
A new spin on the old song and dance.
A new spin on the old song and dance.
Comedy, Music, Romance
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2000
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A scholarly king and his three companions swear off the society of women for three years, only to have a diplomatic visit from a French princess and her three ladies-in-waiting thwart their intentions.
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Details
Runtime:
93 min
Release date:
31 Mar 2000
Country:
FR, DE, GB, US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$13,000,000
Revenue:
$300,000
Awards:
1 win & 2 nominations
Top Critics Reviews
fresh:
A luscious labor of love.
– Derek Elley,
Variety,
6 Jul 2008
fresh:
An act of double homage to antique artifice.
– Geoff Andrew,
Time Out,
9 Feb 2006
rotten:
Maybe Kenneth Branagh should have left the Hollywood musical where he found it, back in the 1930s.
– David Germain,
Atlanta Journal-Constitution,
21 Feb 2004
rotten:
With all the cutesy-pie self-consciousness on display, the fizz goes off the pink champagne awfully quickly.
– Misha Berson,
Seattle Times,
1 Jan 2000
rotten:
A double travesty -- a triple one, actually, if you consider the quality of the singing and dancing.
– J. Hoberman,
Village Voice,
1 Jan 2000