This film drags without reaching any real conclusion. The relationships are unconvincing and the acting questionable. Michelle Williams is quite good but Anna Friel is quite annoying, although I guess her character is supposed to be to a point. 20 or so years pass within seconds ...( read more)
Allan Corduner, Anna Friel, Anna Popplewell
Enjoy this sweet and powerful story with your best friend. In 1970s London, two young girls, Holly (Michelle Williams) and Marina (Anna Friel), grow up next door to each other, share intimacies and su...( read more
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DVD Release Date: June 17, 2003
Stats: 325 reviews
Flixster Reviews (325)
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October 2, 2009
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October 24, 2008
An intense film about friendship. The performances are great by both Anna Friel as the controlling Marina and by Michelle Williams as her mistreated friend Holly (although that English accent slipped a few times).
I loved how the film moves through the decades (we are treated t...( read more) -
August 30, 2009
Honest, beautifully filmed and with a splendid soundtrack to boot, it definitely nails the whole close-girly-mates-of-destruction thing, as well as being a fun way to harken back to the last few decades with constant (and rather accurate) reminders through music, fashion and arch...( read more)
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June 22, 2009
pretty good movie with strong performances from Michelle Williams and Anna Friel.
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June 8, 2009
This movie kept my interest even when it was uncomfortable and you hated both the leads. I recommend this movie to watchers who like coming of age movies that aren't sappy but true to life.
Critic Reviews
A well-made and often lovely depiction of the mysteries of friendship. full review
You can't ignore the film's pungency as a cultural document and as a heartfelt testimony to the power struggles of best mates. full review
Me Without You has a bracing truth that's refreshing after the phoniness of female-bonding pictures like Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood. full review
A chick movie? Well, yes, but it's a whole lot cooler than that one with the Ya-Ya's in the title. full review
This film's intelligence and forthrightness about the things women sometimes do to one another ... set it head and shoulders above most contemporary movies that deal with friendships between women. full review
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