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  • 40 Days and 40 Nights
  • Opened March 1, 2002 | Runtime:1 hr. 35 min.
  • R
    strong sexual content, nudity and language
  • Information for parents: Common Sense Media says Iffy for 16+. Read More
  • Matt Sullivan's (Hartnett) last big relationship ended in disaster and ever since his heart's been aching and his commitment's been lacking. Then came Lent, that time of year when everybody gives something up. That's when Matt decides to go where no Read More
  • Cast: Josh Hartnett, Shannyn Sossamon, Paulo Costanzo
  • Director: Michael Lehmann
  • Genres: Romantic Comedy, Sex Comedy, Comedy, Romance

40 Days and 40 Nights Critic Reviews

So-so Avg. Critic Score out of 100 Metascore ® based on all critic ratings.

Critic scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating more favorable reviews.

  • 80
    Washington Post | Desson Thomson

    It's funny! It's not Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night" or anything, but it's pretty...

  • 80
    Los Angeles Times | Kevin Thomas

    Can be taken as a mildly risque frothy date movie, but there's serious subtext...

  • 75
    Chicago Sun-Times | Roger Ebert

    Hartnett shows here a breezy command of his charming, likable character. It is...

  • 70
    Washington Post | Stephen Hunter

    The movie is both exhilarating and depressing. The trouble is, I can't figure...

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