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The Rebound

Play trailer Poster for The Rebound R,  2009,  1h 37m,  Romance/ Comedy Play Trailer Watchlist
Stream Now Watchlist 41% 27 Reviews Tomatometer 46% 25,000+ Ratings Popcornmeter
41% Tomatometer 27 Reviews 46% Popcornmeter 25,000+ Ratings
A newly single woman (Catherine Zeta-Jones) becomes involved with the much-younger man (Justin Bartha) she hired to take care of her children.
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Shubhra Gupta The Indian Express Apr 17, 2019
2/5
The Rebound is a little deeper than your average rom-com, but only a little. Go to Full Review
Deborah Ross The Spectator Aug 30, 2018
This recipe can serve an entire Odeon at one sitting and, astonishingly and depressingly, will probably even make money at the box office, even though the best accompaniments are boredom and ennui. Go to Full Review
Jon Frosch The Hollywood Reporter Nov 9, 2010
Saddling two game actors with a tone-deaf, charmless script, the film makes recent J.Lo vehicle The Back-up Plan look like Billy Wilder in comparison. Go to Full Review
Jane Crowther Total Film Aug 23, 2018
3/5
The Rebound does nothing new but does it, for the most part, well. Zeta-Jones and Bartha have sweet chemistry together and it's refreshing to see her portray uncertainty with elements of frumpiness and doggedness. Go to Full Review
David Nusair Reel Film Reviews Feb 28, 2012
1.5/4
...a thoroughly (and consistently) misguided piece of work that has almost nothing truthful or relevant to say about relationships. Go to Full Review
James Plath Movie Metropolis Feb 17, 2012
5/10
Poor writing and inconsistencies sink this film. Let's hope that Zeta-Jones and Bartha can rebound. Go to Full Review
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Kylo S Mar 2, 2019 Funny. Adorable Story. Funny. Contemporary. Funny. Great Kid Casting. Funny. Spot-On Acting. Funny. Perfect Scoring+Soundtrack. Funny. LOVED THE ENDING. Funny. See more
Hermione R Jan 1, 2017 Not a good movie to watch
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Cast & Crew

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Bart Freundlich

Director

Catherine Zeta-Jones

Sandy

Justin Bartha

Aram Finklestein

Kelly Gould

Sadie

Andrew Cherry

Frank Jr. age 7

Jake Cherry

Frank Jr. age 13

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The Rebound

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Movie Info

Synopsis A newly single woman (Catherine Zeta-Jones) becomes involved with the much-younger man (Justin Bartha) she hired to take care of her children.
Director
Bart Freundlich
Producer
Bart Freundlich, Mark Gill, Robert Katz, Tim Perell
Screenwriter
Bart Freundlich
Production Co
The Film Department, Dillywood
Rating
R (Language|Brief Drug Use|Some Sexual Content)
Genre
Romance, Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Sep 1, 2013
Runtime
1h 37m
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