The deceptions of Separate Lies are so uniquely and recognizably human they become a cautionary warning to us all.
– Terry Lawson,
Detroit Free Press,
14 Oct 2005
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As a very British film about very British personalities, class differences and attitudes, it's just about perfect.
– Richard Roeper,
Ebert & Roeper,
17 Oct 2005
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It's as grown-up as a movie can get, with a fine cast in a strongly crafted tale about the calamities that can wreck a relationship and the love that can redeem it.
– Bruce Westbrook,
Houston Chronicle,
21 Oct 2005
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A chilly, intelligent and absorbing drama about infidelity, ethics and forgiveness.
– Connie Ogle,
Miami Herald,
21 Oct 2005
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What lies underneath doesn't surprise. But it's fascinating to watch that peeling as it happens.