primeWhat makes Prime a winner is the way writer-director Ben Younger (Boiler Room) blends raucous laughs with touching gravity. Streep is a scream as the New York therapist who can’t live with her own advice.

- Rolling Stone





Prime is pleasant and inoffensive, but all too forgettable.

- Slant



This is a very specific kind of romantic comedy, though — it’s New York-based and somewhat Jewish with characters that are all professional or at least upwardly mobile and interested in the arts and culture. A moment here and there may remind you of Woody Allen’s better comedies, but Younger has put his own stamp on this familiar territory.

- Hollywood Reporter