Romantic comedies like “Something from Tiffany’s” are the stocking stuffers of holiday entertainment. They may not linger in the memory, even getting thrown out with the Christmas trash, but they p…
’s feature has a comfort-food familiarity to its modest, not-particularly-convincing plot mechanizations, which one assumes were faithfully translated from the novel by prolific beach-read author Melissa Hill. . Produced by Reese Witherspoon’s production company, it’s a glossy, diverting-enough exercise that delivers the expected goods with competence if no particular inspiration.
Daisy is concerned about the fate of this felled stranger, resulting in a hospital visit that introduces her and dad to Rachel. Touched by their solicitude , Rachel invites the duo to her eatery, and a friendship commences.
The gift mixup provides a clever starting premise for this kind of lightweight seriocomic tale. Once we get past its immediate impact on two hesitantly-committed relationships, however, Tamara Chestna’s adapted screenplay gets less interesting. That’s in part because the excuses for unraveling those relationships are kinda weak, and partly because our rooting value for the couple-to-be is so perfunctory.
Similarly, the principal supporting role of Rachel’s lesbian co-worker/best friend Terri provides a useful foil. Yet we never quite believe a personality as deadpan and vinegary as Jojo T. Gibbs plays it would have much patience for what comes off as a kitchen-handier update of Marlo Thomas’ zany “That Girl.” The plot mechanics in general grow increasingly strained past the film’s midpoint.
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