My Old Lady's reviews

Media reviews

Variety

Andrew Barker

80

"The translation from the stage to the screen seems to have been a bit precarious and the film never tries to transcend the craft aura of the work of the actors and develop it into something deeper."

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El País

Jordi Costa

80

"Extraordinary film (...) Kevin Kline gives a whole lecture (...) seems a slight film, but, after initial lightness, a painful wise speech, complex and hidden."

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Cinemanía

Sergio F. Pinilla

80

"A refreshing and tender comedy about extramarital love, inheritance and their descendants."

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The Hollywood Reporter

John DeFore

75

"It will be welcomed by the spectators looking mature adult film but not too dense."

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The Wrap

Alonso Duralde

70

"The staging may seem familiar and charming, but offsets the film comes from unexpected places. And all require the will of the public to travel through dark and rough paths."

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Fotogramas

Antonio Trashorras

60

"An adult comedy to put into silence all of those who claim that there is only room for noisy baubles in dark rooms."

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New York Times

Stephen Holden

50

"Interpretations are enough to camouflage the awkward mechanics of the script."

El Mundo

Alberto Bermejo

50

"The narrative flows is not the main merit of this belated debut at times smells of mothballs. (...) The three protagonists achieve to convince the viewer"

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Los Angeles Times

Kenneth Turan

20

"Awkwardly calibrated between comedy and reflection, with a plot that becomes increasingly more schematic and unconvincing, 'My Old Lady' is subject and determined to be more serious than it is able to maintain."

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