7.9
Umberto D.
1952
“How do you hold on to someone you've never met?”
The Lake House (2006)
June 16, 20061h 39mEN
7.0
3.0K votes
Overview
When architect Alex Wyler moves into an unusual glass house on stilts over a lake, he discovers a note from the previous tenant in the mailbox--but no one's lived in the house for years. He replies and soon discovers that he's corresponding with a doctor named Kate Forster. Their correspondence, only through the 'magical' mailbox, turns romantic and their paths cross in unexpected ways, but when they try to truly connect, danger looms. They must try to unravel the mystery behind their extraordinary romance before it's too late.
Director
Alejandro AgrestiWriters
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$40.0M
Revenue
$114.8M
Production Companies
Vertigo Entertainment
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Andres Gomez
6.0This is the stereotypical romantic drama which tries to use the successful mix from Speed between Bullock and Reeves. It doesn't really work. The movie is quite flat and the plot is quite nonsensical. Of course, in a movie with time traveling you cannot think much about that part of the story or will fall apart. Not specifically, the fault of this one. But the behavior of the characters is really, really pointless in some parts. Also, the parallel family struggles of both characters are quite pointless and irrelevant for the main story. The main mistake, however, is the lack of spark…
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