Wimbledon Reviews

Wimbledon Review
by David N. Butterworth (Rating: 2/4)
The plays on words--as well as those on center court--loom large in "Wimbledon," a sprightly and sporty romantic comedy starring Paul Bettany ("Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World") and Kirsten Dunst ("Spider-Man 2"). If...more

Wimbledon Review
by Karina Montgomery (Rating: 4.5/5)
The preview makes Wimbledon look like another witty Working Title romantic comedy, peppered with a few famous faces, dry self deprecation, stretched across a tennis framing device. Point of fact, this is a very witty movie about a man finding himself...more

Wimbledon Review
by Bob Bloom (Rating: 2.5/4)
Neill, Jon Favreau, Bernard Hill, Eleanor Bron, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and Austin Nichols. Written by Adam Brooks and Jennifer Flackett & Mark Levin. Directed by more

Wimbledon Review
by Robin Clifford (Rating: B-)
Tennis pro Peter Colt (Paul Bettany) has seen better days as a player. Once ranked #11, he is now rated 119th in the world, which means there are 118 players that are younger, stronger and faster than he. But, he has played well enough to earn a wild...more

Wimbledon Review
by Laura Clifford
Peter Colt (Paul Bettany, "Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World") was once ranked 11th in professional men's tennis, but now, ranked 119th, is looking at retiring from the circuit and taking a pro job at an English resort. Peter's plans are...more

Wimbledon Review
by Susan Granger (Rating: 6/10)
Susan Granger's review of "Wimbledon" (Universal Pictures) That dainty Kristin Dunst ("Spider-Man 2") is far from convincing as Lizzie Bradbury, a hotshot American tennis player with a fiery John McEnroe temper, is tempered by the fact that this...more

Wimbledon Review
by Harvey S. Karten (Rating: C+)
Reviewed by Harvey S. Karten Universal Pictures Grade: C+ Directed by: Richard Loncraine Written by: Adam Brooks, Jennifer Flackett, Mark Levin Cast: Kirsten Dunst, Paul Bettany, Sam Neill, Jon Favreau, Screened at: Loews 84th St., NYC, 9/14/04 more

Wimbledon Review
by Steve Rhodes (Rating: 3/4)
WIMBLEDON is a light-weight but likable romantic sports comedy starring A BEAUTIFUL MIND's Paul Bettany and SPIDER-MAN's Kirsten Dunst, whose characters meet and fall in love while competing at the famous Wimbledon tennis tournament. more