Endless Love
Endless Love

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Endless Love

2014
Movie
104 min
English

A privileged girl and a charismatic boy's instant desire sparks a love affair made only more reckless by parents trying to keep them apart.

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IMDb6.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes15%
Metacritic24/100
Google Users56%
Director: Shana FesteGenres: Romance, Drama

Plot Summary

A privileged young woman and a charismatic young man from a different background fall deeply in love over the summer. Their intense romance faces opposition from her parents, who disapprove of the relationship and the young man's past. As their love story unfolds, it challenges societal expectations and tests the boundaries of their devotion.

Critical Reception

Endless Love (2014) was met with largely negative reviews from critics, who found the film to be a melodramatic and uninspired remake. Audiences also expressed disappointment, with many citing a lack of chemistry between the leads and a predictable plot.

What Reviewers Say

  • Critics widely panned the film for its clichéd plot and lack of originality.

  • The chemistry between the lead actors was frequently cited as a major weakness.

  • Many reviewers felt the film failed to capture the essence of the original story or offer a compelling modern adaptation.

Google audience: Google users found the film to be overly dramatic and predictable, with some appreciating the romantic elements but many criticizing the underdeveloped characters and storyline. The performances were a mixed bag, with some finding them believable and others finding them unconvincing.

Fun Fact

The film is a remake of the 1981 film of the same name, which was also criticized by many reviewers upon its release.

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On Valentines Day in 2014, Universal released the second adaptation of Endless Love, Scott Spencer's 1979 National Book Award nominated novel. The 1981 film adaptation received 6 Golden Raspberry nominations, so it is fair to say that Spenc...