Just Like Heaven
2005
Drama / Comedy
1h35
Liad Silberston rated ★ 7/10
Synopsis
Shortly after David Abbott moves into his new San Francisco digs, he has an unwelcome visitor on his hands: winsome Elizabeth Masterson, who asserts that the apartment is hers -- and promptly vanishes. When she starts appearing and disappearing at will, David thinks she's a ghost, while Elizabeth is convinced she's alive.
Community Reviews
Viewers generally find 'Just Like Heaven' a charming and engaging film, blending humor with a touching love story. Many appreciate the unique twist of a romantic tale involving a spirit, which sets it apart from typical romantic comedies. The performances, especially by Mark Ruffalo, are praised for their comedic timing, although some found the adaptation from the book lacking in capturing the essence of the characters and settings. Overall, it's seen as a worthwhile watch, despite some elements feeling dated or overly sentimental.
👍 Unique spirit-involved love story
👎 May differ from book expectations
