Runaway Bride

Love is not a one-size-fits-all story

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Synopsis

In the romantic comedy film 'Runaway Bride', Julia Roberts portrays Maggie Carpenter, a woman notorious for leaving numerous grooms at the altar. When a young journalist, played by Richard Gere, writes an article about her, Maggie becomes the center of media attention. Intrigued by the piece, the journalist decides to investigate further by visiting Maggie's hometown. As he spends time with her, he starts to uncover the real reasons behind her runaway tendencies. Through unexpected twists and self-discovery, Maggie and the journalist develop a unique bond that challenges their perceptions of love and commitment, leading to a heartwarming conclusion that highlights the importance of authenticity and finding true love.

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Reviews

Critics have shared mixed opinions about 'Runaway Bride'. While some praised Julia Roberts' charm and chemistry with Richard Gere, others found the storyline to be predictable and lacking depth. Rotten Tomatoes gave the film a rating of 46%, stating that while the chemistry between the lead actors was evident, the film failed to deliver a fresh take on the romantic comedy genre. IMDb rated 'Runaway Bride' at 5.6/10, acknowledging the star power of the cast but criticizing the formulaic plot. Metacritic awarded the movie a score of 39/100, indicating that despite the likable performances, the film fell short in terms of originality and character development. Overall, 'Runaway Bride' is a light-hearted romantic comedy that entertains but may not leave a lasting impact on viewers.