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Charlotte Sometimes

Play trailer Poster for Charlotte Sometimes R,  2003,  1h 25m,  Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist 81% 43 Reviews Tomatometer 73% 500+ Ratings Popcornmeter
81% Tomatometer 43 Reviews 73% Popcornmeter 500+ Ratings
Michael (Michael Idemoto) and Lori (Eugenia Yuan) have a close relationship that verges on romance. While Michael pines for Lori, she prefers to keep him as a friend, opting to date the less sensitive, more sensual Justin (Matt Westmore) instead. When Michael finally decides to look elsewhere for love, he meets the intriguing Darcy (Jacqueline Kim). Soon the pairing of Michael and Darcy causes jealousy with Justin and Lori, leading to dramatic revelations.
Charlotte Sometimes

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Critics Consensus

Featuring an attractive young cast, Charlotte mostly shines as a portrait of the sexual frolics and hangups of L.A. Asian twentysomethings.

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Mike D'Angelo Time Out Oct 31, 2003
The film's nervous reticence makes it both precious and a little unwieldy, like a matchstick palace built on a subway platform. Go to Full Review
Marjorie Baumgarten Austin Chronicle Sep 23, 2003
2.5/5
As an antidote to talky American indies involving twentysomething romantic conundrums, Charlotte Sometimes hits just the right note. Go to Full Review
Desson Thomson Washington Post Aug 21, 2003
A smartly made, hedonistic spectacle of alluring, nubile characters, sun-warmed narcissism and breathtaking color. Go to Full Review
Dan Lybarger Nitrate Online Oct 2, 2005
3/5
Dry but occasionally interesting independent feature. Go to Full Review
Jeffrey Chen Window to the Movies Dec 19, 2003
6/10
This and other movies like it seem to say love is complicated and can cause much misery, but that never strikes me as insightful. Go to Full Review
Karina Montgomery Cinerina Nov 11, 2003
4/5
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Eric Byler

Director

Michael Idemoto

Michael

Jacqueline Kim

Darcy

Eugenia Yuan

Lori

Matt Westmore

Justin

Shizuko Hoshi

Auntie Margie

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Synopsis Michael (Michael Idemoto) and Lori (Eugenia Yuan) have a close relationship that verges on romance. While Michael pines for Lori, she prefers to keep him as a friend, opting to date the less sensitive, more sensual Justin (Matt Westmore) instead. When Michael finally decides to look elsewhere for love, he meets the intriguing Darcy (Jacqueline Kim). Soon the pairing of Michael and Darcy causes jealousy with Justin and Lori, leading to dramatic revelations.
Director
Eric Byler
Producer
Marc Ambrose, Eric Byler
Screenwriter
Eric Byler
Distributor
Visionbox Pictures
Production Co
Visionbox Pictures
Rating
R
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
May 2, 2003, Original
Release Date (DVD)
Sep 30, 2003
Box Office (Gross USA)
$83.5K
Runtime
1h 25m
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