Henry Poole Is Here

Somehow this movie was funny and sad at the same time. The ending was unexpected, but a film worth seeing. If it wasn't for Adriana Barraza, I probably wouldn't have watching this movie. Her acting, as always, is superior.... Full review

This is the type of films that we need more of. A nice movie with a great message. Best movie I have seen in a very long time. Ignore the critics, they are paid shills.... Full review

This movie takes the most simple fact of life and transforms it in to a delightful full feature film. We live by faith, we lose a lot along the way, and we die hoping for something better. It's kind of hard... Full review

"Henry Poole Is Here" (and the accompanying soundtrack) is absolutely brilliant! The best work Luke Wilson has done thus far in his career. The story itself is beautifully woven throughout with comedy, anger, and pathos, all accentuated with wonderfully chosen music... Full review

The story: Damn, this was predictable. Smart viewers will figure out the plot about 5 minutes in, after the none-too subtle hints: Henry's diet of vodka and Krispy Kreme, "I don't plan on staying long", his ever-present hangdog expression, the beard,... Full review

Henry Poole Is Here was definitely one of the best movies I have ever seen. It had so many great scenes dealing with GOD and life situations. This movie had everything you could think of starting with drama, comedy, love, depressing,... Full review

HI I THINK THIS IS ONE OF THE BEST MOVIES OF THE YEAR ITS CLEAN AND IT TELLS A STORY OF HOPE AND IT COULD WIN AN AWARD THANKS... Full review

my boyfriend took me to see this movie and i couldnt stop laughing!!! i was crying so hard and i couldnt breathe. its is worth the 10 dollar movie ticket.... Full review

I thought this movie was an inspiring story of hope and belief. In a time where cynics are dime-a-dozen, a movie like this is a great view of optimism, not in worldly possessions, but something greater. As a member of twloha,... Full review

This movie was a good change from the summer mega-budget blockbusters. It was uplifting and creative. Ignore the mixed reviews and go see it, you will enjoy it!... Full review

Luke Wilson's Henry Poole has a good reason to be solemn.....Henry Poole (Luke Wilson) is suffering from an existential crisis when faced with his imminent death..... ... Full Review

There are some nice special features with the film.....In spite of the fantasy feel to the film, you know these people.....Henry Poole is Here has comedy, drama, miracles and lessons, and all in the environs of a normal everyday neighborhood.....Luke Wilson does a fine job as Henry, wounded and a real jerk at times, he is never totally unlikeable..... ... Full Review

Cheers to Anchor Bay for having the good sense to market yet another movie that should, but probably won't, win a handful of Oscars. As for the performers, Luke Wilson is terrific in a role that I can't see anyone else playing; I have never seen him convey so much emotion and honesty on screen before. ... Full Review

Henry Poole Is Here is an admirably bold, fascinating film that dodges cynicism and tells a compelling story well. And it somehow plays, cleverly sidestepping most (if not all) of the pitfalls it could have tumbled down. ... Full Review

likely won't fare as well for sitting through the slow-moving, lackluster Henry Poole is Here .....Henry Poole is Here is dreadfully earnest in delivering its message of Christian redemption-earnest and clichéd..... ... Full Review

Henry Poole has just moved back to Los Angeles, but is disappointed to learn that the house he wants to buy is not for sale. ... Full Article

In the final days leading up to Easter, it is, of course, common to bring out the biblical epics on film such as "The Ten Commandments" or dramas like "Ben-Hur." ... Full Article

Given a grim diagnosis during a routine doctor's checkup, a man who once had it all finds his attempt to disappear into a working-class suburb and spend his remaining days subsisting on vodka and junk food hopelessly disrupted when he... ... Full Article

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on January 20, 2009 - 6:53pm. Look forward to checking out Henry Poole Is Here starring Luke Wilson now that it's out on Blu-Ray. ... Full Article

What's new and/or interesting in Philly theaters this weekend. Henry Poole Is Here Luke Wilson plays the Henry Poole of the title, a man shattered by circumstances beyond his control and determined to live out the rest of his life... ... Full Article

Retailers have added listings for the inspirational drama Henry Poole is Here starring Luke Wilson and Radha Mitchell on Blu-ray Disc, stating a November 4 release from Starz and Anchor Bay Home Entertainment. ... Full Article