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Jet Lag Review

Other Critics provided by Metacritic.com

Critics scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating more favorable reviews.

  • 3.0
    53

    out of 100

    Metascore®
    Mixed or average reviews
    based on a weighted average of all
    critic review scores.

  • 40

    out of 100

    Variety Derek Elley

    Stays resolutely grounded thanks to miscasting of Juliette Binoche and Jean Reno as the leads and a script that contrarily breaks every rule of the genre.

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  • 50

    out of 100

    Chicago Sun-Times Roger Ebert

    Jet Lag is sort of a grown-up version of "Before Sunrise"...The difference between the two films is sort of depressing.

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  • 50

    out of 100

    Wall Street Journal Joe Morgenstern

    The perverse fascination of Jet Lag is watching two superb actors struggle with material that doesn't suit them.

  • 60

    out of 100

    Los Angeles Times Manohla Dargis

    Minor whimsy of a film.

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  • 60

    out of 100

    The New York Times Stephen Holden

    A peppy romantic trifle from France that rises above the mundane on the strength of its beautifully detailed lead performances.

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  • 63

    out of 100

    ReelViews James Berardinelli

    For those who have a penchant for talky subtitled romantic comedies, this one has its charms, but is probably more worth seeking out once it's on video than during its (probably short) theatrical life.

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  • 63

    out of 100

    Chicago Tribune Michael Wilmington

    Slender but surprisingly smart and pleasing.

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  • 75

    out of 100

    Entertainment Weekly Owen Gleiberman

    It's a pleasure to encounter a confectionary love story in which a man and woman of age and experience discover feelings that youth, more and more, has a patent on in Hollywood.

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