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  • The Truth About Charlie
  • Opened October 25, 2002
  • Information for parents: Common Sense Media says Iffy for 14+. Read More
  • A woman (Thandie Newton) meets a charming stranger (Mark Wahlberg), then deals with her mysterious husband's murder and his link to missing money.
  • Cast: Mark Wahlberg, Thandie Newton, Tim Robbins, Park Joong-Hoon
  • Director: Jonathan Demme
  • Genres: Comedy Thriller, Romantic Mystery, Comedy, Mystery

The Truth About Charlie Recent Fan Reviews

  • So-so

    I fell asleep

    What I saw was interesting but it was late and I fell asleep. My girlfriend said the plot was changing constantly and it was confusing to her. I would watch it again to see the rest.

The Truth About Charlie 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
    Variety | Todd McCarthy

    Dazzlingly nimble and light on its feet, this breezy but densely textured love...

  • 75
    Chicago Sun-Times | Roger Ebert

    The plot is essentially a backdrop, as it was in "Charade," for Paris,...

  • 60
    The New York Times | A.O. Scott

    You may be taken by the director's enormous enthusiasm, but the picture doesn't...

  • 50
    Wall Street Journal | Joe Morgenstern

    So the awful truth about The Truth About Charlie is that it needed two movie...

The Truth About Charlie Movie Ratings + Reviews

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