A Love Song for Bobby Long
Upon hearing of her mother's death, jaded teenage loner Purslane Hominy Will returns to New Orleans for the first time in years, ready to reclaim her childhood home.
20 April 1978, Clay, Alabama, USA
22 January 1972, The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
23 September 1977, San Antonio, Texas, USA
22 November 1984, New York City, New York, USA
23 September 1952, Pinckneyville, Illinois, USA
December 21, 2010
Not for kids, and not worth it for adults.May 03, 2005
A Love Song for Bobby Long's trio of lead performances are surprisingly believable.January 28, 2005
Engaging and transparent at once.March 14, 2005
Tries the patience of sober viewers, who are likely to envy the onscreen eccentrics their ever-present plastic cups of Abita...January 28, 2005
First-time director Shainee Gabel generally does a good job of moving things along, though the story feels disjointed at times.January 28, 2005
Sentimental but occasionally moving drama.January 28, 2005
The movie can't save itself from stewing in some awfully familiar juices.January 28, 2005
A Love Song for Bobby Long travels all the worn-out roads.March 01, 2007
The film's liabilities outweigh its assets.March 06, 2005
We should take it no more seriously than we would Bobby Long himself. Like the old professor, it talks such amusing nonsense.January 28, 2005
Traffics in nearly every trite cliche of the 'colorful' South one can think of.March 28, 2005
Mais um daqueles independentes norte-americanos cuja presunção de soar profundo logo revela sua verdadeira intenção: emocionar através do melodrama.