P.S. I Love You (2007) Review in 2025
A romantic drama about a young woman who discovers a series of letters from her late husband, leading her on a journey of self-discovery and love.
Family-Friendly Rating
Is this movie suitable for family viewing?
This movie is not suitable for young children due to mature themes and some strong language.
CineReview Recommendation
This movie is worth watching for fans of romance and drama, but it may not be suitable for young children or those who prefer more action-packed films.
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Holly Kennedy's (Hilary Swank) husband Gerry (Gerard Butler) passes away, leaving her with a series of letters to help her move on. As she reads the letters, she discovers a new side of Gerry and learns to let go of her grief, but not before facing a series of challenges and surprises along the way.
Review Details
story8.00/10
The story is engaging and emotional, with a strong focus on the protagonist's journey of self-discovery and love. However, some plot points feel a bit predictable and convenient.
acting9.00/10
The acting is excellent, with strong performances from the lead actors. Hilary Swank and Gerard Butler have great chemistry, and their characters feel real and relatable.
characters9.00/10
The characters are well-developed and relatable, with strong performances from the lead actors. Holly's character is particularly well-written, with a nuanced and realistic portrayal of grief and love.
direction8.00/10
The direction is solid, with a clear vision for the story and characters. However, some scenes feel a bit rushed or convenient, and the pacing could be improved.
cinematography7.00/10
The cinematography is pleasant, with a focus on capturing the beauty of Ireland and the emotional moments of the story. However, some scenes feel a bit overly sentimental or clichéd.
Pros and Cons
Pros
The movie has a strong focus on the protagonist's journey of self-discovery and love, with well-developed characters and a solid direction. The acting is excellent, and the cinematography is pleasant.
Cons
Some plot points feel a bit predictable and convenient, and the pacing could be improved. Some scenes feel a bit overly sentimental or clichéd.
Notable Quotes
"I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where. I love you simply, without problems or pride: I love you in this way because I do not know any other way of loving but this, in which there is no I or you, so intimate that your hand upon my chest is my hand, so intimate that when I fall asleep your eyes close."
"You are my today and all of my tomorrows."
