Committed: Critic Reviews

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MovieWeb: 0 reviews

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RottenTomatoes: 44 reviews

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Entertainment Weekly (Top Critic)

34

Full Review » 12 years ago
A.O. Scott New York Times (Top Critic)

40

All in all, Committed lacks the courage of its convictions.
Full Review » 12 years ago
Amy Taubin Village Voice (Top Critic)

As [a] romantic comedy, it falls flat.
Full Review » 12 years ago
Emanuel Levy Variety (Top Critic)

The romantic tale becomes redundant, with scripter Krueger struggling for inspiration -- and viewers quickly losing interest in her idiosyncratic protagonist.
Full Review » 12 years ago
Jonathan Foreman New York Post (Top Critic)

63

In Committed [Graham] finally gets the chance to carry a movie, and she does so admirably.
Full Review » 12 years ago
Robert Horton Film.com (Top Critic)

Until it backs itself into a narrative corner, Lisa Krueger's Committed. is a delightfully unpredictable experience.
Full Review » 12 years ago
James Berardinelli ReelViews (Top Critic)

63

Overall, Committed is a disappointment.
Full Review » 12 years ago
Kenneth Turan Los Angeles Times (Top Critic)

70

With its capacity to surprise, the film comes to life when you don't expect it to.
Full Review » 12 years ago
Nell Minow Common Sense Media

60

Somewhat bizarre chick flick. R for language.
Full Review » 1 year ago
Roger Ebert At the Movies

Full Review » 3 years ago
Jeffrey M. Anderson Combustible Celluloid

88

A well-crafted, clever comedy.
Full Review » 9 years ago
Mike McGranaghan Aisle Seat

40

Full Review » 9 years ago
Margaret A. McGurk Cincinnati Enquirer

75

Krueger deserves credit for pulling off what amounts to a madcap date movie.
Full Review » 10 years ago
David Nusair Reel Film Reviews

50

Committed is one of those quirky, plotless movies that substitutes novelty for story.
Full Review » 10 years ago
Jonathan R. Perry Tyler Morning Telegraph (Texas)

40

The lethargic script could benefit from its heroine's singularity of purpose.
Full Review » 10 years ago
William Arnold Seattle Post-Intelligencer

34

One more excruciatingly charmless American indie comedy.
Full Review » 10 years ago
Boston Phoenix

Full Review » 10 years ago
David Noh Film Journal International

The deep empathy, ditsy humor and eccentricity of Krueger's vision are what carries it all off.
Full Review » 12 years ago
Annlee Ellingson Boxoffice Magazine

A fun supporting cast.
Full Review » 12 years ago
Ken Fox TV Guide's Movie Guide

50

One can only imagine how different the film might have been with, say, Parker Posey or Catherine Keener.
Full Review » 12 years ago
Marjorie Baumgarten Austin Chronicle

40

It mistakes the accumulation of odd moments for character development -- and for the most part these characters remain fairly inscrutable.
Full Review » 12 years ago
Michael Dequina rec.arts.movies.reviews

38

Full Review » 12 years ago
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Full Review » 12 years ago
Mike Gregory Reel.com

50

Like Joline, Committed is pretty to look at but ultimately too irritating to spend 90 minutes with.
Full Review » 12 years ago
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat Spirituality and Practice

60

Challenges us to ponder the importance of promises, the power of love, the difficulty of keeping faith with one another, and the long, hard road of zeal.
Full Review » 12 years ago