You Hurt My Feelings

critic Reviews

, 94% Certified Fresh Tomatometer Score
  • Smart, funny, and above all entertaining, You Hurt My Feelings finds writer-director Nicole Holofcener as sharply perceptive as ever.
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    Tim RobeyDaily Telegraph (UK)
    The film is mature, relatable and risks being terminally uncool – full of evident chagrin from Holofcener that she can’t be a new voice these days, but also comfortably embracing the old one.
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    Larushka Ivan-Zadehmetro.co.uk
    The film is ultimately saved by a self-awareness of its own absurdly privileged viewpoint.
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    Iana MurrayEmpire Magazine
    A delightful, hilarious and deeply human film about the innate contradictions we refuse to accept.
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    Wendy IdeObserver (UK)
    Honest, acute and relatable.
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    Kevin MaherTimes (UK)
    The film becomes a lid lifter on long-term relationships, and analyses, in forensic details, the lies that we tell, often big ones, to keep a relationship motoring.
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    Jonathan RomneyFinancial Times
    The film is super-spare in execution, yet everything is meticulously tuned. The acting is superb too...
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    Rania RichardsonFilm-Forward.com
    Nicole Holofcener’s YOU HURT MY FEELINGS, starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus, is a low-key take on the minor struggles of creative New Yorkers, and the impact of white lies.


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    Brian VinerDaily Mail (UK)
    ... An engaging drama about the lies we tell to those we love, to avoid hurting them or to boost their confidence.
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    Chris WasserSunday Independent (Ireland)
    Nicely acted, it’s a film for grown-ups, the kind that makes you think about everything you’ve ever said to protect and, indeed, support your loved ones. Try not to cringe.
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    Brian Lloydentertainment.ie
    'You Hurt My Feelings' is an easygoing comedy-drama that deals with honesty and bullsh*t in a lived-in way. There's a real sense of intelligence to how the story plays out, but it's not high-brow or inaccessible - quite the opposite, in fact.
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