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10 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 80Chicago ReaderChicago ReaderWhile Cazeneuve's story is about gay love, it also charts universal truths about adolescent romance and high school politics with great aplomb.
- 70VarietyDennis HarveyVarietyDennis HarveyNon-formulaic character interactions, a uniformly strong cast and deft handling by vet TV helmer Fabrice Cazaneuve render a refreshing take on youthful coming-out.
- 70L.A. WeeklyChuck WilsonL.A. WeeklyChuck WilsonScreenwriter Vincent Molina and director Fabrice Cazaneuve are wonderfully calm about the tumult of teen life.
- 70Los Angeles TimesKevin ThomasLos Angeles TimesKevin ThomasThere's a naturalness to the entire cast, yet there is considerable depth to the portrayals, and the interplay between the characters is exceptionally rich and nuanced.
- 60The A.V. ClubNoel MurrayThe A.V. ClubNoel MurrayThough its milieu is often ugly and its story fairly soft, You'll Get Over It gets by thanks to its cast. The French film industry has a knack for finding attractive, expressive young actors, and this movie is no exception.
- 50Christian Science MonitorDavid SterrittChristian Science MonitorDavid SterrittThe story's celebration of honesty is commendable, even if the treatment of homophobia is no deeper than the hero's swimming pool.
- 40Village VoiceDennis LimVillage VoiceDennis LimToo breezily, You’ll Get Over It gets over it--the dewy, abrupt optimism of its ending seems wholly unearned.
- 25New York PostV.A. MusettoNew York PostV.A. MusettoWhat's Vincent to do? Will he come out of the closet? Will he lead the swim team to victory at the big match? Will he find happiness with Noemie? Does anybody care?