Peace, Love, And Misunderstanding
When her husband tells her he wants a divorce, devastated Manhattan lawyer Diane heads upstate with her two teens to Woodstock to stay with her estranged hippie mother. What was meant to be a weekend getaway quickly turns into a summer adventure of romance, music, family secrets and self-discovery.
17 December 1994, Los Angeles, California, USA
5 March 1974, Mt. Kisco, New York, USA
23 March 1959, Miami, Florida, USA
10 August 1959, New York City, New York, USA
15 August 1970, New York City, New York, USA
16 February 1989, Sherman Oaks, California, USA
13 January 1952, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
1 September 1962, New York, New York, USA
15 October 1970, Huntington, New York, USA
22 December 1972, Tunis, Tunisia
24 March 1961, Tarrytown, New York, USA
22 February 1959, Yakima, Washington, USA
9 March 1934, New York City, New York, USA
July 12, 2012
About as surprising in its plot as a trip to McDonald's, but that doesn't keep it from being pretty satisfying on the cinematic comfort-food level.
June 14, 2012
Pop songs, beautiful bucolic scenery and the joy of watching Jane Fonda fizz in a fun role that looks like a no-brainer are elements that a skilled director like Australia's polished Bruce Beresford blends with perfection.
June 08, 2012
If nothing else, you must applaud Peace, Love & Misunderstanding for its cheery insistence that a lifetime of resentment can float away as easily as a helium-filled balloon.
June 19, 2012
The once divisive 'Hanoi Jane' is now a harmless hippie dispensing homegrown marijuana and homilies about love and 'transformation' in this cornball, clichéd and predictable yet agreeable and entertaining movie.
August 25, 2012
Somewhere Alison Bechdel is screaming.
June 15, 2012
Beresford directs without purpose or polish, and his mostly fine cast, which includes Kyle MacLachlan and Rosanna Arquette in bit parts, is wasted.
June 08, 2012
There's a great movie to be made about the survivors of Woodstock Nation and their children. But in order to make that movie, you first have to respect the ideals of that generation enough to at least give them their due.
August 04, 2012
Three talented actresses, including Jane Fonda, are wasted in this disappointing serio-comedy.
June 16, 2012
For a movie that professes to teach us to get past our insecurities and think more freely, it does so with astonishingly conventional storytelling tropes.
June 08, 2012
What's so funny about "Peace, Love & Misunderstanding"? Not enough.
June 18, 2012
The lighting was so off in this movie that bright patches of sunlight made me squint and dark nighttime scenes lost some character's facial features.
June 08, 2012
There is no casting decision or character nuance or plot turn too obvious to indulge.
