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Metascore
20 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 83ColliderMarco Vito OddoColliderMarco Vito OddoBy appealing to the more casual moviegoer without losing the best things she brings to the table, Miller has birthed her best film yet.
- 75IndieWireKate ErblandIndieWireKate ErblandIt’s funny and strange and sometimes truly dark. Not all of it works or even coheres, but it also offers a fresh look at what love does to people, both on the big screen and out in the world.
- 60The GuardianPeter BradshawThe GuardianPeter BradshawIt’s a likeable confection, and a pleasure to see Marisa Tomei on very good form.
- 58The PlaylistRafaela Sales RossThe PlaylistRafaela Sales RossShe Came to Me lacks the palpable chemistry of a rom-com and the sobering relatability of a Nicole Holofcener dramedy, but it does find moments of inspiration thanks to its A-lister cast.
- 50The Film StageDavid KatzThe Film StageDavid KatzMiller spreads herself too thin here by relying upon an even more sprawling ensemble of prestigious actors, among whom Brian d’Arcy James and especially Hathaway are the most awkwardly miscast.
- 40TheWrapSimon AbramsTheWrapSimon AbramsThe consistently disjointed ensemble dramedy She Came to Me never settles on a sensible tone to match its anxious, but well-meaning characters, most of whom are neither so ridiculous nor so tragic to be either laugh aloud funny or convincingly dramatic.
- 38Slant MagazinePat BrownSlant MagazinePat BrownThe fatal flaw of the film is that it genuinely believes in the discreet charm of the bourgeoisie.
- 30The Hollywood ReporterDavid RooneyThe Hollywood ReporterDavid RooneyShe Came to Me is a movie whose strained eccentricity gets positively goopy, conveying so little genuine feeling that the stakes for any of the characters never feel terribly high.