Love Story
Paramount Pictures | Release Date: December 16, 1970 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
84
METASCORE
Universal acclaim based on 5 Critic Reviews
Positive:
4
Mixed:
1
Negative:
0
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100
Chicago Sun-TimesRoger Ebert
The interesting thing is that Hiller has saved the movie without substantially changing anything in the book. Read full review
90
The New York TimesVincent Canby
It looks to be clean and pure and without artifice, even though it is possibly as sophisticated as any commercial American movie ever made. Read full review
80
VarietyStaff (Not Credited)
It is generally successful on all artistic levels, propelled by the best-selling Erich Segal novel written from the original screenplay. Read full review
70
TimeStefan Kanfer
"What can you say about a 25-year-old girl who died?" You can say that her movie, though soapy, is better than her silly book. Read full review
50
TV Guide MagazineStaff (Not Credited)
Love Story is actually better than Segal's previously released best-seller (written from his screenplay in order to promote the film). But then that's not saying much. Read full review
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