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starstarstarstar Jeff Vice - Deseret News
starstarstarstar Janet Maslin - NY Times
starstarstar John Hartl - Seattle Times
starstarstar Susan Stark - Detroit News
starstarstar Roger Ebert - Chicago Sun-Times
starstarstar Rita Kempley - Washington Post
starstarstar Norman Green - Film.com
starstarstar Lisa Schwarzbaum - EW
starstarstar Joe Baltake - Sacramento Bee
starstarstar James Berardinelli - ReelViews
starstarstar Bill DeLapp - Syracuse New Times
starstarstar Shawn Levy - Portland Oregonian
starstarstar Jane Ganahl - SF Examiner
starstarstar Jack Mathews - Newsday
starstar Mark Burger - Winston-Salem Journal

“You’ve Got Mail succeeds because it is such a refreshing dose of romantic fantasy – and because it has such likable stars in Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan”

- Jeff Vice

“You’ve Got Mail is a thoroughly lightweight, and often labored, outing”

- Mark Burger

You’ve Got Mail
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Rival bookstore owners Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan discover love in cyberspace in this romantic comedy directed by Nora Ephron. Greg Kinnear, Jean Stapleton, Parker Posey, Dabney Coleman, Steve Zahn, Dave Chappelle (1998, PG)
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