It is Ms. McAllister who is the brightest light amid the talky, often sentimental exchanges. She lends charm and conviction to a character who might otherwise have proved insufferable.
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Slant MagazineNick Prigge
Slant MagazineNick Prigge
The film suggests an ineffectual mishmash of Ruby Sparks-ish high concept and modern Elizabethan comedy.
The Man on Her Mind, a mirthless, stagy romantic comedy about a pair of New York loners, isn't so much a story as a threadbare concept - a one-liner, really. An old, used-up one at that.