PrimeOverview and Synopsis

  • Prime
  • Opened October 28, 2005 | Runtime:1 hr. 46 min.
  • PG-13
    sexual content including dialogue, and for language
  • Rafi, a recently divorced 37-year-old Manhattan career woman, is pursued by Dave, a 23-year-old Brooklyn artist who is smitten with her. As their romance develops, complications arise from friends and family, particularly from Dave's mother, who Read More
  • Cast: Meryl Streep, Uma Thurman, Bryan Greenberg, Jon Abrahams, Zak Orth
  • Director: Ben Younger
  • Genres: Romantic Comedy, Comedy Drama, Comedy of Manners

Critic Reviews

  • "Despite the snappy brilliance of the setup, Prime doesn't entirely deliver on its promise..." Los Angeles Times

    - Carina Chocano

  • "Meryl Streep's character - a humorous blend of open-minded therapist and neurotic Jewish mother - makes the movie worth watching." USA Today

    - Claudia Puig

  • "Despite a comic Yiddishe mama turn by Meryl Streep and a sensitively nuanced perf by Uma Thurman...Prime remains an oddly juiceless older woman-younger man romance..." Variety

    - Ronnie Scheib

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