Fresh
Unexpectedly sharp, light and appealing; a testament to Hunt's skills behind the camera.
Carina Chocano, Los Angeles Times
Then She Found Me
Life can change in a heartbeat.
2007 · 1h 40m · R
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Directed by
Helen Hunt
Overview
A New York schoolteacher experiences a midlife crisis when, in quick succession, her husband leaves, her adoptive mother dies, and her biological mother, an eccentric talk show host, materializes and turns her life upside down as she begins a courtship with the father of one of her students.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
50%
Tomatometer
Fresh
Hunt's film does soften the heart, not least because of its honesty and its sensitivity to some unfashionable dilemmas.
Wally Hammond, Time Out
Rotten
From the looks of things, the actors were simply let loose as themselves.
Christy DeSmith, Minneapolis Star Tribune
Rotten
Suffers from, if anything, a lack of pure confidence in the story, the actors or the audience.
John Anderson, Washington Post
Fresh
Hunt draws some good performances from the cast and wisely chose a low-key personal story for her directorial debut.
Claudia Puig, USA Today
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