Rotten
Often mistakes hollow hysterics for gripping drama.
William Goss, Film.com
Overview
Emilia, a law-school graduate, falls in love with her married boss, Jack. After Emilia marries Jack, her happiness turns unexpectedly to grief following the death of her infant daughter. Devastated, Emilia nonetheless carries on, attempting to forge a connection with her stepson William and to resist the interference of Jack's jealous ex-wife.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
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38%
Tomatometer
Fresh
It's a kind of unofficial sequel or sibling, three decades later, to Robert Benton's Oscar-winning Kramer vs. Kramer.
Richard Corliss, TIME Magazine
Fresh
One of the bigger challenges in Natalie Portman's career, and she responds with sublime work.
Richard Roeper, Richard Roeper.com
Rotten
Soap opera for the bourgeoisie, The Other Woman is the kind of movie Lifetime audiences would gush over as sensitive and wise.
Kathleen Murphy, MSN Movies
Rotten
Natalie Portman may have the black swan and the white swan down, but she's still working on the gray.
Dana Stevens, Slate
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