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01/26/06
Different for Girls (1996)
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Reviews Counted:23
Fresh:12
Rotten:11
Average Rating:6/10
Runtime: 1 hr 41 mins
Genre: Comedies
Synopsis: A ladies' man meets his match in Kim, a striking, sophisticated, and sexy woman. The only thorn in his side is that he and Kim were childhood pals...previous to Kim's major operation, when she was... [More]
Starring: Rupert Graves, Steven Mackintosh, Miriam Margolyes, Saskia Reeves
Director: Richard Spence
Reviews for Different for Girls
Top CriticThis would be infinitely more likeable if it wasn't for some irritatingly unreal plot development.
01/01/00
Top CriticDifferent for Girls staggers around, keeping its lovers apart as in any conventional romantic comedy.
12/30/06
Toplined by handsome Brit thesp Rupert Graves, offbeat serio comedy concerns the evolving friendhsip and eventual love between a rambunctious macho and a quiet insecure transsexual.
06/12/06
Top CriticNo review available.
08/18/05
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05/14/03
What makes this wonderfully deranged film fly is Rupert (“Maurice”; “Where Angels Fear to Tread”) Graves.
03/02/03
No review available.
08/29/02
The story has a TV movie shorthand calculation and slightness.
07/12/02
Bland and conventional, despite the sex-change angle, Different for Girls is ultimately not different enough.
06/05/02
The film engages the audience on a gut level so that we care about Kim and Prentice.
04/17/02
Well-acted but essentially go-nowhere little movie.
01/01/00
Top CriticIt's a lot of fun.
01/01/00
I don't mean to be a stick-in-the-mud, but apart from school days and friendly shared memories, these two truly have nothing in common.
01/01/00
Not funny. Not interesting.
01/01/00
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01/01/00
One of the reasons why Different for Girls works is because of the caliber of acting.
01/01/00
It's rather ordinary stuff.
01/01/00
[Graves and Mackintosh] put in gobsmackingly good performances.
01/01/00
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