Something New
Something New

Something New

1991Movie74 minEnglish

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: Richard BenjaminGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

A successful businesswoman on the verge of marriage finds herself unexpectedly drawn to a charming but unconventional artist. As she navigates the complexities of her impending nuptials and her growing feelings, she must confront her own desires and the societal expectations placed upon her. The film explores themes of love, commitment, and the pursuit of happiness outside traditional boundaries.

Critical Reception

Upon its release, 'Something New' received a mixed to positive reception. Critics generally praised the performances of the lead actors, particularly Kate Nelligan and Ed Harris, and the film's lighthearted exploration of romantic entanglements. However, some found the plot to be predictable and lacking in significant depth, while others appreciated its gentle humor and optimistic outlook.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its charming lead performances and romantic chemistry.
  • Found to be a pleasant, albeit somewhat predictable, romantic comedy.
  • Appreciated for its gentle humor and uplifting tone.

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Fun Fact

The film was initially developed with a different cast and director before Richard Benjamin took over.

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