John and Mary 1969

Vincent Canby, New York Times: There is nothing wrong with the idea of John and Mary, just with its execution. Read more

Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times: John and Mary is supposed to be a contemporary movie, I guess, and yet it's curiously out of touch. Read more

TIME Magazine: Director Yates knows how to shape even the sketchiest scenario, and if John and Mary is no deeper than an eggshell, it is every bit as functionally designed. Read more

Geoff Andrew, Time Out: Hoffman and Farrow awake to each other in a New York bed and interminably worry, via chat, fantasy, flashback and some trendy cultural reference, whether they should do it again. Read more

Variety Staff, Variety: The entire charade is smoothly contrived. Read more