Half Empty
Half Empty

Half Empty

2009Movie81 minEnglish

A dark comedy of situation and coincidence.

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IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes62%
Metacritic58/100
Google Users75%
Director: Ryan MurphyGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A recently single woman grapples with the end of her relationship and her own insecurities, finding unexpected support and humor in her friendships. As she navigates this challenging period, she learns to embrace her independence and discover her own strength.

Critical Reception

Half Empty received a mixed to positive reception, with critics praising its heartfelt performances and relatable portrayal of modern relationships, while some found the pacing uneven.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its authentic portrayal of female friendship and romantic struggles.
  • Drew Barrymore's performance was highlighted as a strong, empathetic lead.
  • Some found the humor a bit too broad and the plot predictable.

Google audience: Audience reviews generally appreciated the film's humor and the chemistry between the main cast, though a segment of viewers felt the storyline was overly familiar and lacked genuine surprises.

Fun Fact

The film's soundtrack prominently featured indie artists, which was a departure from typical romantic comedy scores at the time.

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